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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.24, 16,110.30 and 6,368.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.24, 16,110.30 and 6,368.94 is: 8,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.24 : 16,110.30 = 6,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.24/16,110.30 = 6,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.24x = 16,110.30 × 6,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.24x = 102,605,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,605,534.08/11,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.05

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