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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,055.12, 18,049.07 and 10,945.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,055.12, 18,049.07 and 10,945.69 is: 16,388.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,055.12 : 18,049.07 = 10,945.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,055.12/18,049.07 = 10,945.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,055.12x = 18,049.07 × 10,945.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,055.12x = 197,559,507.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,559,507.25/12,055.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,388.02

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