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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,113.34, 16,710.48 and 7,389.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,113.34, 16,710.48 and 7,389.42 is: 10,193.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,113.34 : 16,710.48 = 7,389.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,113.34/16,710.48 = 7,389.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,113.34x = 16,710.48 × 7,389.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,113.34x = 123,480,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,480,755.12/12,113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193.78

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