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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.40, 16,330.19 and 6,528.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.40, 16,330.19 and 6,528.57 is: 9,009.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.40 : 16,330.19 = 6,528.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.40/16,330.19 = 6,528.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.40x = 16,330.19 × 6,528.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.40x = 106,612,755.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,612,755.89/11,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.48

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