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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,662.30, 16,090.14 and 6,945.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,662.30, 16,090.14 and 6,945.94 is: 9,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,662.30 : 16,090.14 = 6,945.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,662.30/16,090.14 = 6,945.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,662.30x = 16,090.14 × 6,945.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,662.30x = 111,761,147.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,761,147.03/11,662.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,583.11

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