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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,660.64, 16,091.19 and 6,355.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,660.64, 16,091.19 and 6,355.33 is: 8,770.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,660.64 : 16,091.19 = 6,355.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,660.64/16,091.19 = 6,355.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,660.64x = 16,091.19 × 6,355.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,660.64x = 102,264,822.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,264,822.54/11,660.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770.09

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