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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,093.30, 16,694.71 and 7,623.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,093.30, 16,694.71 and 7,623.92 is: 10,524.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,093.30 : 16,694.71 = 7,623.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,093.30/16,694.71 = 7,623.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,093.30x = 16,694.71 × 7,623.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,093.30x = 127,279,156.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,279,156.14/12,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.77

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