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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,343.08, 17,033.46 and 6,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,343.08, 17,033.46 and 6,754.08 is: 9,320.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,343.08 : 17,033.46 = 6,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,343.08/17,033.46 = 6,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,343.08x = 17,033.46 × 6,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,343.08x = 115,045,351.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,045,351.52/12,343.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320.64

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