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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,061.28, 16,650.97 and 9,084.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,061.28, 16,650.97 and 9,084.22 is: 12,541.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,061.28 : 16,650.97 = 9,084.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,061.28/16,650.97 = 9,084.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,061.28x = 16,650.97 × 9,084.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,061.28x = 151,261,010.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,261,010.36/12,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,541.04

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