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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,326.93, 17,010.83 and 7,023.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,326.93, 17,010.83 and 7,023.45 is: 9,692.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,326.93 : 17,010.83 = 7,023.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,326.93/17,010.83 = 7,023.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,326.93x = 17,010.83 × 7,023.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,326.93x = 119,474,678.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,474,678.85/12,326.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,692.17

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