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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,797.22, 17,671.04 and 8,025.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,797.22, 17,671.04 and 8,025.15 is: 11,081.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,797.22 : 17,671.04 = 8,025.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,797.22/17,671.04 = 8,025.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,797.22x = 17,671.04 × 8,025.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,797.22x = 141,812,848.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,812,848.03/12,797.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,081.54

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