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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,410.75, 17,125.34 and 7,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,410.75, 17,125.34 and 7,033.80 is: 9,705.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,410.75 : 17,125.34 = 7,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,410.75/17,125.34 = 7,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,410.75x = 17,125.34 × 7,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,410.75x = 120,456,285.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,456,285.11/12,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,705.80

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