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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,930.08, 17,841.35 and 7,625.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,930.08, 17,841.35 and 7,625.94 is: 10,522.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,930.08 : 17,841.35 = 7,625.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,930.08/17,841.35 = 7,625.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,930.08x = 17,841.35 × 7,625.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,930.08x = 136,057,026.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,057,026.49/12,930.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.52

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