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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,364.44, 17,064.18 and 7,060.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,364.44, 17,064.18 and 7,060.07 is: 9,743.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,364.44 : 17,064.18 = 7,060.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,364.44/17,064.18 = 7,060.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,364.44x = 17,064.18 × 7,060.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,364.44x = 120,474,219.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,474,219.97/12,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,743.61

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