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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,392.06, 17,096.18 and 7,084.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,392.06, 17,096.18 and 7,084.03 is: 9,773.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,392.06 : 17,096.18 = 7,084.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,392.06/17,096.18 = 7,084.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,392.06x = 17,096.18 × 7,084.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,392.06x = 121,109,773.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,109,773.84/12,392.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773.18

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