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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390.00, 17,093.33 and 7,081.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390.00, 17,093.33 and 7,081.97 is: 9,770.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390.00 : 17,093.33 = 7,081.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390.00/17,093.33 = 7,081.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390.00x = 17,093.33 × 7,081.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390.00x = 121,054,355.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,054,355.94/12,390.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.33

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