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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363.44, 17,062.04 and 6,774.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363.44, 17,062.04 and 6,774.64 is: 9,349.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363.44 : 17,062.04 = 6,774.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363.44/17,062.04 = 6,774.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363.44x = 17,062.04 × 6,774.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363.44x = 115,589,178.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,589,178.67/12,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.27

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