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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,050.84, 16,630.48 and 6,745.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,050.84, 16,630.48 and 6,745.52 is: 9,309.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,050.84 : 16,630.48 = 6,745.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,050.84/16,630.48 = 6,745.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,050.84x = 16,630.48 × 6,745.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,050.84x = 112,181,235.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,181,235.45/12,050.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,309.00

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