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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,680.19, 16,119.03 and 6,644.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,680.19, 16,119.03 and 6,644.28 is: 9,169.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,680.19 : 16,119.03 = 6,644.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,680.19/16,119.03 = 6,644.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,680.19x = 16,119.03 × 6,644.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,680.19x = 107,099,348.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,099,348.65/11,680.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.32

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