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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,095.76, 16,693.11 and 6,790.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,095.76, 16,693.11 and 6,790.92 is: 9,372.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,095.76 : 16,693.11 = 6,790.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,095.76/16,693.11 = 6,790.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,095.76x = 16,693.11 × 6,790.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,095.76x = 113,361,574.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,361,574.56/12,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,372.01

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