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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,924.58, 16,454.74 and 6,618.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,924.58, 16,454.74 and 6,618.83 is: 9,133.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,924.58 : 16,454.74 = 6,618.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,924.58/16,454.74 = 6,618.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,924.58x = 16,454.74 × 6,618.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,924.58x = 108,911,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,911,093.66/11,924.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133.33

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