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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.93, 16,097.55 and 6,359.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.93, 16,097.55 and 6,359.73 is: 8,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.93 : 16,097.55 = 6,359.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.93/16,097.55 = 6,359.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.93x = 16,097.55 × 6,359.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.93x = 102,376,071.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,376,071.66/11,664.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,776.40

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