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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.09, 16,096.13 and 6,358.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.09, 16,096.13 and 6,358.91 is: 8,775.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.09 : 16,096.13 = 6,358.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.09/16,096.13 = 6,358.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.09x = 16,096.13 × 6,358.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.09x = 102,353,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,353,769.98/11,664.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775.12

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