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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,819.06, 16,310.24 and 6,441.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,819.06, 16,310.24 and 6,441.48 is: 8,889.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,819.06 : 16,310.24 = 6,441.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,819.06/16,310.24 = 6,441.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,819.06x = 16,310.24 × 6,441.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,819.06x = 105,062,084.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,062,084.76/11,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889.21

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