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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,824.02, 16,317.26 and 6,519.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,824.02, 16,317.26 and 6,519.04 is: 8,996.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,824.02 : 16,317.26 = 6,519.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,824.02/16,317.26 = 6,519.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,824.02x = 16,317.26 × 6,519.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,824.02x = 106,372,821.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,372,821.69/11,824.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,996.33

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