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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,367.29, 17,064.34 and 7,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,367.29, 17,064.34 and 7,329.30 is: 10,112.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367.29 : 17,064.34 = 7,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367.29/17,064.34 = 7,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367.29x = 17,064.34 × 7,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367.29x = 125,069,667.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,069,667.16/12,367.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.94

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