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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,109.40, 18,150.60 and 4,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,109.40, 18,150.60 and 4,711.40 is: 7,061.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,109.40 : 18,150.60 = 4,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,109.40/18,150.60 = 4,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,109.40x = 18,150.60 × 4,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,109.40x = 85,514,736.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,514,736.84/12,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,061.85

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