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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,110.70, 16,711.27 and 7,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,110.70, 16,711.27 and 7,007.10 is: 9,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,110.70 : 16,711.27 = 7,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,110.70/16,711.27 = 7,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,110.70x = 16,711.27 × 7,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,110.70x = 117,097,540.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,097,540.02/12,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,668.93

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