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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.64, 16,330.96 and 6,529.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.64, 16,330.96 and 6,529.48 is: 9,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.64 : 16,330.96 = 6,529.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.64/16,330.96 = 6,529.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.64x = 16,330.96 × 6,529.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.64x = 106,632,676.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,632,676.70/11,834.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.22

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