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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,808.20, 16,295.04 and 6,775.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,808.20, 16,295.04 and 6,775.37 is: 9,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,808.20 : 16,295.04 = 6,775.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,808.20/16,295.04 = 6,775.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,808.20x = 16,295.04 × 6,775.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,808.20x = 110,404,925.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,404,925.16/11,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.85

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