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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,206.40, 18,309.60 and 4,413.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,206.40, 18,309.60 and 4,413.39 is: 6,620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,206.40 : 18,309.60 = 4,413.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,206.40/18,309.60 = 4,413.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,206.40x = 18,309.60 × 4,413.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,206.40x = 80,807,405.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,807,405.54/12,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620.09

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