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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,874.17, 16,393.82 and 7,626.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,874.17, 16,393.82 and 7,626.95 is: 10,529.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,874.17 : 16,393.82 = 7,626.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,874.17/16,393.82 = 7,626.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,874.17x = 16,393.82 × 7,626.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,874.17x = 125,034,845.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,034,845.45/11,874.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529.99

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