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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,266.02, 16,926.60 and 6,677.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,266.02, 16,926.60 and 6,677.02 is: 9,214.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266.02 : 16,926.60 = 6,677.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266.02/16,926.60 = 6,677.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266.02x = 16,926.60 × 6,677.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266.02x = 113,019,246.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,019,246.73/12,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214.01

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