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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,018.88, 18,015.56 and 7,090.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,018.88, 18,015.56 and 7,090.84 is: 10,628.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,018.88 : 18,015.56 = 7,090.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,018.88/18,015.56 = 7,090.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,018.88x = 18,015.56 × 7,090.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,018.88x = 127,745,418.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,745,418.02/12,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,628.73

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