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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,062.57, 18,092.49 and 4,665.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,062.57, 18,092.49 and 4,665.05 is: 6,997.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,062.57 : 18,092.49 = 4,665.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,062.57/18,092.49 = 4,665.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,062.57x = 18,092.49 × 4,665.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,062.57x = 84,402,370.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,402,370.47/12,062.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,997.05

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