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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,076.29, 18,122.13 and 11,163.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,076.29, 18,122.13 and 11,163.22 is: 16,751.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,076.29 : 18,122.13 = 11,163.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,076.29/18,122.13 = 11,163.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,076.29x = 18,122.13 × 11,163.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,076.29x = 202,301,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,301,278.75/12,076.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,751.94

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