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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,354.21, 17,030.93 and 7,630.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,354.21, 17,030.93 and 7,630.29 is: 10,518.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,354.21 : 17,030.93 = 7,630.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,354.21/17,030.93 = 7,630.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,354.21x = 17,030.93 × 7,630.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,354.21x = 129,950,896.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,950,896.72/12,354.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,518.75

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