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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,935.22, 16,470.14 and 6,630.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,935.22, 16,470.14 and 6,630.35 is: 9,149.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,935.22 : 16,470.14 = 6,630.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,935.22/16,470.14 = 6,630.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,935.22x = 16,470.14 × 6,630.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,935.22x = 109,202,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,202,677.25/11,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149.62

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