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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,030.41, 18,039.45 and 6,411.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,030.41, 18,039.45 and 6,411.27 is: 9,613.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,030.41 : 18,039.45 = 6,411.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,030.41/18,039.45 = 6,411.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,030.41x = 18,039.45 × 6,411.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,030.41x = 115,655,784.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,655,784.60/12,030.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,613.62

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