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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.45, 16,111.20 and 6,639.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.45, 16,111.20 and 6,639.13 is: 9,162.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.45 : 16,111.20 = 6,639.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.45/16,111.20 = 6,639.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.45x = 16,111.20 × 6,639.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.45x = 106,964,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,964,366.64/11,674.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162.26

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