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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,932.22, 16,466.69 and 6,627.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,932.22, 16,466.69 and 6,627.53 is: 9,146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,932.22 : 16,466.69 = 6,627.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,932.22/16,466.69 = 6,627.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,932.22x = 16,466.69 × 6,627.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,932.22x = 109,133,481.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,133,481.98/11,932.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146.12

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