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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,010.77, 18,010.17 and 4,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,010.77, 18,010.17 and 4,111.05 is: 6,164.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,010.77 : 18,010.17 = 4,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,010.77/18,010.17 = 4,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,010.77x = 18,010.17 × 4,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,010.77x = 74,040,709.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,040,709.38/12,010.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.53

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