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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,263.08, 16,923.46 and 6,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,263.08, 16,923.46 and 6,674.28 is: 9,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,263.08 : 16,923.46 = 6,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,263.08/16,923.46 = 6,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,263.08x = 16,923.46 × 6,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,263.08x = 112,951,910.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,951,910.61/12,263.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,210.73

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