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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,753.12, 16,217.04 and 7,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,753.12, 16,217.04 and 7,560.80 is: 10,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,753.12 : 16,217.04 = 7,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,753.12/16,217.04 = 7,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,753.12x = 16,217.04 × 7,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,753.12x = 122,613,796.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,613,796.03/11,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432.45

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