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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,028.16, 18,048.72 and 9,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,028.16, 18,048.72 and 9,105.76 is: 13,663.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,028.16 : 18,048.72 = 9,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,028.16/18,048.72 = 9,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,028.16x = 18,048.72 × 9,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,028.16x = 164,347,312.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,347,312.63/12,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,663.55

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