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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,341.05, 18,503.37 and 6,797.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,341.05, 18,503.37 and 6,797.00 is: 10,190.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,341.05 : 18,503.37 = 6,797.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,341.05/18,503.37 = 6,797.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,341.05x = 18,503.37 × 6,797.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,341.05x = 125,767,452.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,767,452.15/12,341.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.99

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