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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,667.59, 16,107.45 and 9,374.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,667.59, 16,107.45 and 9,374.09 is: 12,941.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,667.59 : 16,107.45 = 9,374.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,667.59/16,107.45 = 9,374.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,667.59x = 16,107.45 × 9,374.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,667.59x = 150,992,685.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,992,685.97/11,667.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,941.21

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