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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,807.07, 16,292.05 and 6,771.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,807.07, 16,292.05 and 6,771.50 is: 9,343.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,807.07 : 16,292.05 = 6,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,807.07/16,292.05 = 6,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,807.07x = 16,292.05 × 6,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,807.07x = 110,321,616.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,321,616.58/11,807.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,343.69

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