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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,936.25, 16,470.54 and 6,630.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,936.25, 16,470.54 and 6,630.39 is: 9,149.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,936.25 : 16,470.54 = 6,630.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,936.25/16,470.54 = 6,630.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,936.25x = 16,470.54 × 6,630.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,936.25x = 109,206,103.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,206,103.71/11,936.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149.11

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