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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,690.03, 17,510.52 and 7,380.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,690.03, 17,510.52 and 7,380.75 is: 10,184.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,690.03 : 17,510.52 = 7,380.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,690.03/17,510.52 = 7,380.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,690.03x = 17,510.52 × 7,380.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,690.03x = 129,240,770.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,240,770.49/12,690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,184.43

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