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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675.06, 17,484.54 and 7,369.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675.06, 17,484.54 and 7,369.29 is: 10,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675.06 : 17,484.54 = 7,369.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675.06/17,484.54 = 7,369.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675.06x = 17,484.54 × 7,369.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675.06x = 128,848,645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,848,645.78/12,675.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,165.53

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