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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.23, 16,331.25 and 6,529.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.23, 16,331.25 and 6,529.03 is: 9,010.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.23 : 16,331.25 = 6,529.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.23/16,331.25 = 6,529.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.23x = 16,331.25 × 6,529.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.23x = 106,627,221.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,627,221.19/11,834.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.07

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