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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,753.16, 17,601.45 and 10,625.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,753.16, 17,601.45 and 10,625.31 is: 14,664.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,753.16 : 17,601.45 = 10,625.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,753.16/17,601.45 = 10,625.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,753.16x = 17,601.45 × 10,625.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,753.16x = 187,020,888.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,020,888.86/12,753.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664.67

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