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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,150.06, 16,771.22 and 7,554.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,150.06, 16,771.22 and 7,554.43 is: 10,427.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,150.06 : 16,771.22 = 7,554.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,150.06/16,771.22 = 7,554.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,150.06x = 16,771.22 × 7,554.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,150.06x = 126,697,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,697,007.50/12,150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,427.69

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