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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,914.68, 16,447.68 and 7,667.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,914.68, 16,447.68 and 7,667.76 is: 10,585.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,914.68 : 16,447.68 = 7,667.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,914.68/16,447.68 = 7,667.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,914.68x = 16,447.68 × 7,667.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,914.68x = 126,116,862.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,116,862.80/11,914.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.00

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