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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067.01, 18,095.50 and 4,667.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067.01, 18,095.50 and 4,667.21 is: 6,998.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067.01 : 18,095.50 = 4,667.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067.01/18,095.50 = 4,667.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067.01x = 18,095.50 × 4,667.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067.01x = 84,455,396.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,455,396.41/12,067.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998.87

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