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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,092.35, 16,689.93 and 7,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,092.35, 16,689.93 and 7,613.10 is: 10,507.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,092.35 : 16,689.93 = 7,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,092.35/16,689.93 = 7,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,092.35x = 16,689.93 × 7,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,092.35x = 127,062,022.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,062,022.63/12,092.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507.64

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