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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,292.07, 16,963.08 and 6,703.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,292.07, 16,963.08 and 6,703.07 is: 9,250.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,292.07 : 16,963.08 = 6,703.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,292.07/16,963.08 = 6,703.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,292.07x = 16,963.08 × 6,703.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,292.07x = 113,704,712.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,704,712.66/12,292.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,250.25

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