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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,931.35, 16,466.03 and 6,626.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,931.35, 16,466.03 and 6,626.19 is: 9,144.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,931.35 : 16,466.03 = 6,626.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,931.35/16,466.03 = 6,626.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,931.35x = 16,466.03 × 6,626.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,931.35x = 109,107,010.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,107,010.19/11,931.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144.57

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