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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,084.15, 16,675.04 and 7,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,084.15, 16,675.04 and 7,367.49 is: 10,166.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,084.15 : 16,675.04 = 7,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,084.15/16,675.04 = 7,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,084.15x = 16,675.04 × 7,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,084.15x = 122,853,153.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,853,153.61/12,084.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,166.47

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