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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,410.39, 17,126.33 and 7,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,410.39, 17,126.33 and 7,105.20 is: 9,805.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,410.39 : 17,126.33 = 7,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,410.39/17,126.33 = 7,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,410.39x = 17,126.33 × 7,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,410.39x = 121,685,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,685,964.39/12,410.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,805.17

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