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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390.22, 17,097.69 and 7,354.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390.22, 17,097.69 and 7,354.18 is: 10,148.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390.22 : 17,097.69 = 7,354.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390.22/17,097.69 = 7,354.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390.22x = 17,097.69 × 7,354.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390.22x = 125,739,489.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,739,489.84/12,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,148.29

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