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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,703.96, 16,151.48 and 6,667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,703.96, 16,151.48 and 6,667.96 is: 9,201.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,703.96 : 16,151.48 = 6,667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,703.96/16,151.48 = 6,667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,703.96x = 16,151.48 × 6,667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,703.96x = 107,697,422.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,697,422.58/11,703.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,201.79

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