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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,161.10, 16,790.67 and 9,180.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,161.10, 16,790.67 and 9,180.30 is: 12,675.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,161.10 : 16,790.67 = 9,180.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,161.10/16,790.67 = 9,180.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,161.10x = 16,790.67 × 9,180.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,161.10x = 154,143,387.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,143,387.80/12,161.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,675.12

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