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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,102.08, 18,153.30 and 4,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,102.08, 18,153.30 and 4,310.70 is: 6,466.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,102.08 : 18,153.30 = 4,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,102.08/18,153.30 = 4,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,102.08x = 18,153.30 × 4,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,102.08x = 78,253,430.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,253,430.31/12,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,466.11

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