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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,395.28, 17,105.54 and 7,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,395.28, 17,105.54 and 7,090.14 is: 9,784.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,395.28 : 17,105.54 = 7,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,395.28/17,105.54 = 7,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,395.28x = 17,105.54 × 7,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,395.28x = 121,280,673.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,280,673.38/12,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.42

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