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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,064.61, 18,092.36 and 4,164.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,064.61, 18,092.36 and 4,164.89 is: 6,245.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,064.61 : 18,092.36 = 4,164.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,064.61/18,092.36 = 4,164.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,064.61x = 18,092.36 × 4,164.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,064.61x = 75,352,609.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,352,609.19/12,064.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.75

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