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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,256.12, 16,913.46 and 6,667.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,256.12, 16,913.46 and 6,667.12 is: 9,200.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,256.12 : 16,913.46 = 6,667.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,256.12/16,913.46 = 6,667.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,256.12x = 16,913.46 × 6,667.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,256.12x = 112,764,067.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,764,067.44/12,256.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.63

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