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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,645.93, 17,445.72 and 7,607.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,645.93, 17,445.72 and 7,607.19 is: 10,494.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,645.93 : 17,445.72 = 7,607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,645.93/17,445.72 = 7,607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,645.93x = 17,445.72 × 7,607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,645.93x = 132,712,906.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,712,906.73/12,645.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,494.52

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