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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,106.06, 16,706.27 and 6,800.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,106.06, 16,706.27 and 6,800.77 is: 9,385.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,106.06 : 16,706.27 = 6,800.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,106.06/16,706.27 = 6,800.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,106.06x = 16,706.27 × 6,800.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,106.06x = 113,615,405.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,615,405.49/12,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385.00

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