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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,152.19, 16,770.02 and 6,563.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,152.19, 16,770.02 and 6,563.19 is: 9,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,152.19 : 16,770.02 = 6,563.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,152.19/16,770.02 = 6,563.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,152.19x = 16,770.02 × 6,563.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,152.19x = 110,064,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,064,827.56/12,152.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.20

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