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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,803.77, 16,287.33 and 6,767.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,803.77, 16,287.33 and 6,767.03 is: 9,337.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,803.77 : 16,287.33 = 6,767.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,803.77/16,287.33 = 6,767.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,803.77x = 16,287.33 × 6,767.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,803.77x = 110,216,769.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,216,769.29/11,803.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,337.42

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