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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,933.02, 16,467.11 and 6,628.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,933.02, 16,467.11 and 6,628.17 is: 9,146.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,933.02 : 16,467.11 = 6,628.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,933.02/16,467.11 = 6,628.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,933.02x = 16,467.11 × 6,628.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,933.02x = 109,146,857.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,146,857.96/11,933.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146.62

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