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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,669.93, 17,483.49 and 7,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,669.93, 17,483.49 and 7,363.80 is: 10,161.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669.93 : 17,483.49 = 7,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669.93/17,483.49 = 7,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669.93x = 17,483.49 × 7,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669.93x = 128,744,923.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,744,923.66/12,669.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,161.46

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