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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,707.03, 16,153.60 and 6,924.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,707.03, 16,153.60 and 6,924.59 is: 9,554.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,707.03 : 16,153.60 = 6,924.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,707.03/16,153.60 = 6,924.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,707.03x = 16,153.60 × 6,924.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,707.03x = 111,857,057.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,857,057.02/11,707.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,554.69

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