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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,710.04, 16,160.82 and 6,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,710.04, 16,160.82 and 6,675.84 is: 9,213.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,710.04 : 16,160.82 = 6,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,710.04/16,160.82 = 6,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,710.04x = 16,160.82 × 6,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,710.04x = 107,887,048.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,887,048.59/11,710.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,213.21

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