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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.55, 16,110.94 and 6,369.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.55, 16,110.94 and 6,369.49 is: 8,789.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.55 : 16,110.94 = 6,369.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.55/16,110.94 = 6,369.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.55x = 16,110.94 × 6,369.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.55x = 102,618,415.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,618,415.02/11,674.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.92

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