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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,682.05, 16,121.22 and 6,647.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,682.05, 16,121.22 and 6,647.25 is: 9,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,682.05 : 16,121.22 = 6,647.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,682.05/16,121.22 = 6,647.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,682.05x = 16,121.22 × 6,647.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,682.05x = 107,161,779.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,161,779.65/11,682.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,173.20

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