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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.04, 16,331.02 and 6,528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.04, 16,331.02 and 6,528.83 is: 9,009.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.04 : 16,331.02 = 6,528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.04/16,331.02 = 6,528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.04x = 16,331.02 × 6,528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.04x = 106,622,477.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,622,477.81/11,834.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.81

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