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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,005.93, 16,548.27 and 8,025.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,005.93, 16,548.27 and 8,025.59 is: 11,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,005.93 : 16,548.27 = 8,025.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,005.93/16,548.27 = 8,025.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,005.93x = 16,548.27 × 8,025.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,005.93x = 132,809,630.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,809,630.23/12,005.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.00

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