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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,289.19, 16,954.26 and 7,565.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,289.19, 16,954.26 and 7,565.27 is: 10,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,289.19 : 16,954.26 = 7,565.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,289.19/16,954.26 = 7,565.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,289.19x = 16,954.26 × 7,565.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,289.19x = 128,263,554.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,263,554.55/12,289.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437.10

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