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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,918.54, 16,447.02 and 6,613.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,918.54, 16,447.02 and 6,613.76 is: 9,126.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,918.54 : 16,447.02 = 6,613.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,918.54/16,447.02 = 6,613.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,918.54x = 16,447.02 × 6,613.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,918.54x = 108,776,643.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,776,643.00/11,918.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.68

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