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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.20, 16,096.76 and 6,359.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.20, 16,096.76 and 6,359.02 is: 8,775.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.20 : 16,096.76 = 6,359.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.20/16,096.76 = 6,359.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.20x = 16,096.76 × 6,359.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.20x = 102,359,594.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,359,594.43/11,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,775.53

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