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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,061.95, 18,090.69 and 4,164.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,061.95, 18,090.69 and 4,164.45 is: 6,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,061.95 : 18,090.69 = 4,164.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,061.95/18,090.69 = 4,164.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,061.95x = 18,090.69 × 4,164.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,061.95x = 75,337,773.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,337,773.97/12,061.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.90

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