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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,367.32, 17,067.60 and 7,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,367.32, 17,067.60 and 7,334.52 is: 10,122.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367.32 : 17,067.60 = 7,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367.32/17,067.60 = 7,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367.32x = 17,067.60 × 7,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367.32x = 125,182,653.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,182,653.55/12,367.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122.05

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