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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,060.70, 18,090.44 and 4,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,060.70, 18,090.44 and 4,163.20 is: 6,244.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,060.70 : 18,090.44 = 4,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,060.70/18,090.44 = 4,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,060.70x = 18,090.44 × 4,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,060.70x = 75,314,069.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,314,069.38/12,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244.59

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