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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,064.46, 18,093.69 and 4,664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,064.46, 18,093.69 and 4,664.16 is: 6,995.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,064.46 : 18,093.69 = 4,664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,064.46/18,093.69 = 4,664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,064.46x = 18,093.69 × 4,664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,064.46x = 84,391,865.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,391,865.15/12,064.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995.08

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