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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,684.45, 16,125.48 and 6,650.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,684.45, 16,125.48 and 6,650.21 is: 9,177.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,684.45 : 16,125.48 = 6,650.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,684.45/16,125.48 = 6,650.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,684.45x = 16,125.48 × 6,650.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,684.45x = 107,237,828.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,237,828.35/11,684.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177.82

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