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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,750.41, 17,595.34 and 7,084.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,750.41, 17,595.34 and 7,084.94 is: 9,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,750.41 : 17,595.34 = 7,084.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,750.41/17,595.34 = 7,084.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,750.41x = 17,595.34 × 7,084.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,750.41x = 124,661,928.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,661,928.18/12,750.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,777.09

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