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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,793.06, 16,276.95 and 6,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,793.06, 16,276.95 and 6,758.10 is: 9,327.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,793.06 : 16,276.95 = 6,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,793.06/16,276.95 = 6,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,793.06x = 16,276.95 × 6,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,793.06x = 110,001,255.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,001,255.80/11,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327.63

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