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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,064.48, 18,093.98 and 3,300.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,064.48, 18,093.98 and 3,300.08 is: 4,949.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,064.48 : 18,093.98 = 3,300.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,064.48/18,093.98 = 3,300.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,064.48x = 18,093.98 × 3,300.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,064.48x = 59,711,499.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,711,499.30/12,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.36

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