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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,410.16, 17,126.03 and 7,105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,410.16, 17,126.03 and 7,105.02 is: 9,804.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,410.16 : 17,126.03 = 7,105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,410.16/17,126.03 = 7,105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,410.16x = 17,126.03 × 7,105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,410.16x = 121,680,739.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,680,739.21/12,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,804.93

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