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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390.36, 17,096.89 and 7,084.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390.36, 17,096.89 and 7,084.15 is: 9,775.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390.36 : 17,096.89 = 7,084.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390.36/17,096.89 = 7,084.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390.36x = 17,096.89 × 7,084.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390.36x = 121,116,933.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,116,933.29/12,390.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,775.09

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