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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,063.36, 18,095.04 and 3,298.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,063.36, 18,095.04 and 3,298.35 is: 4,947.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,063.36 : 18,095.04 = 3,298.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,063.36/18,095.04 = 3,298.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,063.36x = 18,095.04 × 3,298.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,063.36x = 59,683,684.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,683,684.71/12,063.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947.52

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