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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183.14, 16,812.76 and 6,594.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183.14, 16,812.76 and 6,594.14 is: 9,099.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183.14 : 16,812.76 = 6,594.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183.14/16,812.76 = 6,594.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183.14x = 16,812.76 × 6,594.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183.14x = 110,865,693.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,865,693.23/12,183.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.93

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