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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,103.79, 16,664.61 and 10,210.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,103.79, 16,664.61 and 10,210.67 is: 14,058.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,103.79 : 16,664.61 = 10,210.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,103.79/16,664.61 = 10,210.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,103.79x = 16,664.61 × 10,210.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,103.79x = 170,156,830.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,156,830.02/12,103.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,058.15

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