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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,094.76, 18,149.05 and 4,698.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,094.76, 18,149.05 and 4,698.26 is: 7,050.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,094.76 : 18,149.05 = 4,698.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,094.76/18,149.05 = 4,698.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,094.76x = 18,149.05 × 4,698.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,094.76x = 85,268,853.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,268,853.16/12,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,050.07

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