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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067.09, 16,649.46 and 7,283.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067.09, 16,649.46 and 7,283.25 is: 10,049.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067.09 : 16,649.46 = 7,283.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067.09/16,649.46 = 7,283.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067.09x = 16,649.46 × 7,283.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067.09x = 121,262,179.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,262,179.55/12,067.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,049.00

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