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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,068.08, 18,097.20 and 4,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,068.08, 18,097.20 and 4,668.40 is: 7,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,068.08 : 18,097.20 = 4,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,068.08/18,097.20 = 4,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,068.08x = 18,097.20 × 4,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,068.08x = 84,484,968.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,484,968.48/12,068.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000.70

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