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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,206.01, 18,309.02 and 4,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,206.01, 18,309.02 and 4,413 is: 6,619.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,206.01 : 18,309.02 = 4,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,206.01/18,309.02 = 4,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,206.01x = 18,309.02 × 4,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,206.01x = 80,797,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,797,683.20/12,206.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,619.50

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