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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.02, 16,096.26 and 6,359.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.02, 16,096.26 and 6,359.06 is: 8,775.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.02 : 16,096.26 = 6,359.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.02/16,096.26 = 6,359.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.02x = 16,096.26 × 6,359.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.02x = 102,357,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,357,083.12/11,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775.46

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