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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363.47, 17,067.50 and 7,057.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363.47, 17,067.50 and 7,057.26 is: 9,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363.47 : 17,067.50 = 7,057.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363.47/17,067.50 = 7,057.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363.47x = 17,067.50 × 7,057.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363.47x = 120,449,785.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,449,785.05/12,363.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,742.39

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