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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,793.07, 16,273.08 and 6,757.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,793.07, 16,273.08 and 6,757.06 is: 9,323.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,793.07 : 16,273.08 = 6,757.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,793.07/16,273.08 = 6,757.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,793.07x = 16,273.08 × 6,757.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,793.07x = 109,958,177.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,958,177.94/11,793.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,323.97

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