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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390.42, 17,094.59 and 7,081.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390.42, 17,094.59 and 7,081.45 is: 9,770.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390.42 : 17,094.59 = 7,081.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390.42/17,094.59 = 7,081.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390.42x = 17,094.59 × 7,081.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390.42x = 121,054,448.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,054,448.95/12,390.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.01

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