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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,673.18, 16,109.19 and 6,368.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,673.18, 16,109.19 and 6,368.04 is: 8,788.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,673.18 : 16,109.19 = 6,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,673.18/16,109.19 = 6,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,673.18x = 16,109.19 × 6,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,673.18x = 102,583,966.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,583,966.29/11,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,788.01

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