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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,667.18, 16,100.76 and 6,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,667.18, 16,100.76 and 6,362.08 is: 8,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,667.18 : 16,100.76 = 6,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,667.18/16,100.76 = 6,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,667.18x = 16,100.76 × 6,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,667.18x = 102,434,323.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,434,323.18/11,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,779.70

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