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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067.19, 16,653.38 and 6,763.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067.19, 16,653.38 and 6,763.71 is: 9,334.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067.19 : 16,653.38 = 6,763.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067.19/16,653.38 = 6,763.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067.19x = 16,653.38 × 6,763.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067.19x = 112,638,599.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,638,599.02/12,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,334.29

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