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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,082.33, 16,674.15 and 6,777.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,082.33, 16,674.15 and 6,777.64 is: 9,353.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,082.33 : 16,674.15 = 6,777.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,082.33/16,674.15 = 6,777.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,082.33x = 16,674.15 × 6,777.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,082.33x = 113,011,386.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,011,386.01/12,082.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,353.44

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