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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.16, 16,329.64 and 6,528.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.16, 16,329.64 and 6,528.02 is: 9,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.16 : 16,329.64 = 6,528.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.16/16,329.64 = 6,528.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.16x = 16,329.64 × 6,528.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.16x = 106,600,216.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,600,216.51/11,833.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.60

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