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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,129.32, 18,191.84 and 3,364.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,129.32, 18,191.84 and 3,364.91 is: 5,046.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,129.32 : 18,191.84 = 3,364.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,129.32/18,191.84 = 3,364.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,129.32x = 18,191.84 × 3,364.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,129.32x = 61,213,796.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,213,796.55/12,129.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.76

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