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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,333.12, 17,026.32 and 7,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,333.12, 17,026.32 and 7,298.88 is: 10,076.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,333.12 : 17,026.32 = 7,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,333.12/17,026.32 = 7,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,333.12x = 17,026.32 × 7,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,333.12x = 124,273,066.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,273,066.52/12,333.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.37

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