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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,353.34, 17,047.44 and 6,764.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,353.34, 17,047.44 and 6,764.34 is: 9,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,353.34 : 17,047.44 = 6,764.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,353.34/17,047.44 = 6,764.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,353.34x = 17,047.44 × 6,764.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,353.34x = 115,314,680.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,314,680.29/12,353.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,334.70

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