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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,365.22, 17,064.01 and 6,776.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,365.22, 17,064.01 and 6,776.22 is: 9,351.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,365.22 : 17,064.01 = 6,776.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,365.22/17,064.01 = 6,776.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,365.22x = 17,064.01 × 6,776.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,365.22x = 115,629,485.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,629,485.84/12,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.19

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