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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,773.07, 16,245.01 and 7,527.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,773.07, 16,245.01 and 7,527.90 is: 10,387.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,773.07 : 16,245.01 = 7,527.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,773.07/16,245.01 = 7,527.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,773.07x = 16,245.01 × 7,527.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,773.07x = 122,290,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,290,810.78/11,773.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387.33

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