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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,069.80, 18,099.30 and 4,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,069.80, 18,099.30 and 4,671.80 is: 7,005.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,069.80 : 18,099.30 = 4,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,069.80/18,099.30 = 4,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,069.80x = 18,099.30 × 4,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,069.80x = 84,556,309.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,556,309.74/12,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.61

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