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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.67, 16,330.66 and 6,528.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.67, 16,330.66 and 6,528.49 is: 9,009.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.67 : 16,330.66 = 6,528.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.67/16,330.66 = 6,528.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.67x = 16,330.66 × 6,528.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.67x = 106,614,493.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,614,493.36/11,833.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.42

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