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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,808.73, 16,296.08 and 6,504.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,808.73, 16,296.08 and 6,504.04 is: 8,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,808.73 : 16,296.08 = 6,504.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,808.73/16,296.08 = 6,504.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,808.73x = 16,296.08 × 6,504.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,808.73x = 105,990,356.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,990,356.16/11,808.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,975.59

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