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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,703.00, 17,528.47 and 7,325.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,703.00, 17,528.47 and 7,325.63 is: 10,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,703.00 : 17,528.47 = 7,325.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,703.00/17,528.47 = 7,325.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,703.00x = 17,528.47 × 7,325.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,703.00x = 128,407,085.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,407,085.69/12,703.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,108.41

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