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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,093.48, 18,129.28 and 4,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,093.48, 18,129.28 and 4,300.47 is: 6,446.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,093.48 : 18,129.28 = 4,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,093.48/18,129.28 = 4,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,093.48x = 18,129.28 × 4,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,093.48x = 77,964,424.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,964,424.76/12,093.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446.81

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