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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.26, 16,110.57 and 6,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.26, 16,110.57 and 6,369.12 is: 8,789.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.26 : 16,110.57 = 6,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.26/16,110.57 = 6,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.26x = 16,110.57 × 6,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.26x = 102,610,153.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,610,153.60/11,674.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.44

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