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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.77, 16,330.35 and 6,529.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.77, 16,330.35 and 6,529.08 is: 9,009.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.77 : 16,330.35 = 6,529.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.77/16,330.35 = 6,529.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.77x = 16,330.35 × 6,529.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.77x = 106,622,161.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,622,161.58/11,833.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.99

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