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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,075.08, 18,066.04 and 7,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,075.08, 18,066.04 and 7,394.09 is: 11,062.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,075.08 : 18,066.04 = 7,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,075.08/18,066.04 = 7,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,075.08x = 18,066.04 × 7,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,075.08x = 133,581,816.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,581,816.89/12,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.61

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