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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,034.12, 18,051.06 and 9,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,034.12, 18,051.06 and 9,130.24 is: 13,695.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,034.12 : 18,051.06 = 9,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,034.12/18,051.06 = 9,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,034.12x = 18,051.06 × 9,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,034.12x = 164,810,510.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,810,510.05/12,034.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,695.27

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