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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,066.08, 18,094.20 and 4,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,066.08, 18,094.20 and 4,666.40 is: 6,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,066.08 : 18,094.20 = 4,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,066.08/18,094.20 = 4,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,066.08x = 18,094.20 × 4,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,066.08x = 84,434,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,434,774.88/12,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,997.70

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