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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,967.44, 17,895.48 and 7,590.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,967.44, 17,895.48 and 7,590.41 is: 10,475.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,967.44 : 17,895.48 = 7,590.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,967.44/17,895.48 = 7,590.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,967.44x = 17,895.48 × 7,590.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,967.44x = 135,834,022.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,834,022.21/12,967.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,475.01

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