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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,063.33, 18,093.60 and 3,298.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,063.33, 18,093.60 and 3,298.95 is: 4,948.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,063.33 : 18,093.60 = 3,298.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,063.33/18,093.60 = 3,298.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,063.33x = 18,093.60 × 3,298.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,063.33x = 59,689,881.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,689,881.72/12,063.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948.04

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