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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,667.99, 16,102.22 and 6,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,667.99, 16,102.22 and 6,363.10 is: 8,781.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,667.99 : 16,102.22 = 6,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,667.99/16,102.22 = 6,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,667.99x = 16,102.22 × 6,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,667.99x = 102,459,964.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,459,964.01/11,667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781.29

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