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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,210.76, 18,316.16 and 4,417.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,210.76, 18,316.16 and 4,417.76 is: 6,626.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,210.76 : 18,316.16 = 4,417.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,210.76/18,316.16 = 4,417.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,210.76x = 18,316.16 × 4,417.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,210.76x = 80,916,399.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,916,399.00/12,210.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626.65

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