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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,670.20, 16,104.25 and 6,633.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,670.20, 16,104.25 and 6,633.73 is: 9,154.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,670.20 : 16,104.25 = 6,633.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,670.20/16,104.25 = 6,633.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,670.20x = 16,104.25 × 6,633.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,670.20x = 106,831,132.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,831,132.66/11,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.18

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