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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,930.49, 16,465.06 and 6,625.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,930.49, 16,465.06 and 6,625.65 is: 9,143.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,930.49 : 16,465.06 = 6,625.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,930.49/16,465.06 = 6,625.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,930.49x = 16,465.06 × 6,625.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,930.49x = 109,091,724.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,091,724.79/11,930.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,143.94

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