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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,110.05, 16,712.15 and 6,804.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,110.05, 16,712.15 and 6,804.95 is: 9,390.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,110.05 : 16,712.15 = 6,804.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,110.05/16,712.15 = 6,804.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,110.05x = 16,712.15 × 6,804.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,110.05x = 113,725,352.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,725,352.90/12,110.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,390.99

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