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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,801.03, 16,285.32 and 6,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,801.03, 16,285.32 and 6,765.26 is: 9,336.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,801.03 : 16,285.32 = 6,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,801.03/16,285.32 = 6,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,801.03x = 16,285.32 × 6,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,801.03x = 110,174,342.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,174,342.56/11,801.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,336.00

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