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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,998.07, 16,562.63 and 7,751.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,998.07, 16,562.63 and 7,751.19 is: 10,700.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,998.07 : 16,562.63 = 7,751.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,998.07/16,562.63 = 7,751.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,998.07x = 16,562.63 × 7,751.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,998.07x = 128,380,053.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,380,053.27/11,998.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.06

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