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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,980.44, 16,533.52 and 6,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,980.44, 16,533.52 and 6,675.26 is: 9,212.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,980.44 : 16,533.52 = 6,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,980.44/16,533.52 = 6,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,980.44x = 16,533.52 × 6,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,980.44x = 110,365,544.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,365,544.72/11,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,212.14

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