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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,069.07, 16,655.29 and 6,763.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,069.07, 16,655.29 and 6,763.89 is: 9,334.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,069.07 : 16,655.29 = 6,763.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,069.07/16,655.29 = 6,763.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,069.07x = 16,655.29 × 6,763.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,069.07x = 112,654,432.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,654,432.38/12,069.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,334.14

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