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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363.68, 17,062.08 and 6,774.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363.68, 17,062.08 and 6,774.56 is: 9,349.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363.68 : 17,062.08 = 6,774.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363.68/17,062.08 = 6,774.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363.68x = 17,062.08 × 6,774.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363.68x = 115,588,084.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,588,084.68/12,363.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,349.00

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