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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,025.41, 18,038.12 and 4,633.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,025.41, 18,038.12 and 4,633.35 is: 6,950.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,025.41 : 18,038.12 = 4,633.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,025.41/18,038.12 = 4,633.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,025.41x = 18,038.12 × 4,633.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,025.41x = 83,576,900.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,576,900.14/12,025.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950.03

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