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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,063.16, 16,647.06 and 6,758.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,063.16, 16,647.06 and 6,758.02 is: 9,326.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,063.16 : 16,647.06 = 6,758.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,063.16/16,647.06 = 6,758.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,063.16x = 16,647.06 × 6,758.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,063.16x = 112,501,164.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,501,164.42/12,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.01

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