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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.08, 16,330.94 and 6,528.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.08, 16,330.94 and 6,528.78 is: 9,009.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.08 : 16,330.94 = 6,528.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.08/16,330.94 = 6,528.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.08x = 16,330.94 × 6,528.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.08x = 106,621,114.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,621,114.45/11,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.67

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