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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,055.80, 18,054.90 and 7,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,055.80, 18,054.90 and 7,390.20 is: 11,067.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,055.80 : 18,054.90 = 7,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,055.80/18,054.90 = 7,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,055.80x = 18,054.90 × 7,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,055.80x = 133,429,321.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,429,321.98/12,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067.65

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