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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.44, 16,297.92 and 6,771.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.44, 16,297.92 and 6,771.16 is: 9,343.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.44 : 16,297.92 = 6,771.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.44/16,297.92 = 6,771.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.44x = 16,297.92 × 6,771.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.44x = 110,355,823.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,355,823.99/11,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,343.92

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