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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,108.02, 16,706.12 and 7,069.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,108.02, 16,706.12 and 7,069.37 is: 9,754.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,108.02 : 16,706.12 = 7,069.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,108.02/16,706.12 = 7,069.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,108.02x = 16,706.12 × 7,069.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,108.02x = 118,101,624.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,101,624.67/12,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,754.00

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