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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,746.04, 16,210.56 and 6,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,746.04, 16,210.56 and 6,441.90 is: 8,890.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,746.04 : 16,210.56 = 6,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,746.04/16,210.56 = 6,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,746.04x = 16,210.56 × 6,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,746.04x = 104,426,806.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,426,806.46/11,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,890.38

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