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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,756.06, 17,605.46 and 10,628.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,756.06, 17,605.46 and 10,628.22 is: 14,668.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,756.06 : 17,605.46 = 10,628.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,756.06/17,605.46 = 10,628.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,756.06x = 17,605.46 × 10,628.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,756.06x = 187,114,648.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,114,648.94/12,756.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,668.69

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