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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,053.60, 18,089.40 and 6,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,053.60, 18,089.40 and 6,207.20 is: 9,315.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,053.60 : 18,089.40 = 6,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,053.60/18,089.40 = 6,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,053.60x = 18,089.40 × 6,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,053.60x = 112,284,523.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,284,523.68/12,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315.43

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