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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,064.68, 16,650.48 and 6,760.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,064.68, 16,650.48 and 6,760.44 is: 9,330.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,064.68 : 16,650.48 = 6,760.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,064.68/16,650.48 = 6,760.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,064.68x = 16,650.48 × 6,760.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,064.68x = 112,564,571.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,564,571.01/12,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,330.09

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