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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,180.34, 16,808.93 and 6,591.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,180.34, 16,808.93 and 6,591.34 is: 9,096.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,180.34 : 16,808.93 = 6,591.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,180.34/16,808.93 = 6,591.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,180.34x = 16,808.93 × 6,591.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,180.34x = 110,793,372.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,793,372.67/12,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.08

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