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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.06, 16,096.35 and 6,696.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.06, 16,096.35 and 6,696.06 is: 9,240.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.06 : 16,096.35 = 6,696.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.06/16,096.35 = 6,696.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.06x = 16,096.35 × 6,696.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.06x = 107,782,125.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,782,125.38/11,664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,240.53

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