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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.53, 16,110.90 and 6,369.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.53, 16,110.90 and 6,369.03 is: 8,789.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.53 : 16,110.90 = 6,369.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.53/16,110.90 = 6,369.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.53x = 16,110.90 × 6,369.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.53x = 102,610,805.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,610,805.43/11,674.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.29

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