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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,650.94, 17,451.41 and 7,612.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,650.94, 17,451.41 and 7,612.13 is: 10,500.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,650.94 : 17,451.41 = 7,612.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,650.94/17,451.41 = 7,612.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,650.94x = 17,451.41 × 7,612.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,650.94x = 132,842,314.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,842,314.36/12,650.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,500.59

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