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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,981.33, 16,534.26 and 6,676.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,981.33, 16,534.26 and 6,676.34 is: 9,213.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,981.33 : 16,534.26 = 6,676.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,981.33/16,534.26 = 6,676.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,981.33x = 16,534.26 × 6,676.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,981.33x = 110,388,341.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,388,341.41/11,981.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,213.36

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