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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,362.04, 17,060.04 and 6,773.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,362.04, 17,060.04 and 6,773.04 is: 9,347.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,362.04 : 17,060.04 = 6,773.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,362.04/17,060.04 = 6,773.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,362.04x = 17,060.04 × 6,773.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,362.04x = 115,548,333.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,548,333.32/12,362.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347.03

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