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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,057.03, 18,088.29 and 6,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,057.03, 18,088.29 and 6,510.27 is: 9,766.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,057.03 : 18,088.29 = 6,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,057.03/18,088.29 = 6,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,057.03x = 18,088.29 × 6,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,057.03x = 117,759,651.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,759,651.74/12,057.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,766.89

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