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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,594.75, 17,376.69 and 8,110.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,594.75, 17,376.69 and 8,110.59 is: 11,190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,594.75 : 17,376.69 = 8,110.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,594.75/17,376.69 = 8,110.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,594.75x = 17,376.69 × 8,110.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,594.75x = 140,935,208.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,935,208.15/12,594.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,190.00

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