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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,122.13, 16,733.07 and 7,930.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,122.13, 16,733.07 and 7,930.38 is: 10,946.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,122.13 : 16,733.07 = 7,930.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,122.13/16,733.07 = 7,930.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,122.13x = 16,733.07 × 7,930.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,122.13x = 132,699,603.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,699,603.67/12,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.89

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