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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065.22, 18,093.38 and 4,165.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065.22, 18,093.38 and 4,165.72 is: 6,247.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065.22 : 18,093.38 = 4,165.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065.22/18,093.38 = 4,165.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065.22x = 18,093.38 × 4,165.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065.22x = 75,371,954.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,371,954.93/12,065.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.04

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