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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,954.19, 16,497.09 and 6,576.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,954.19, 16,497.09 and 6,576.76 is: 9,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,954.19 : 16,497.09 = 6,576.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,954.19/16,497.09 = 6,576.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,954.19x = 16,497.09 × 6,576.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,954.19x = 108,497,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,497,422.25/11,954.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.10

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