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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,250.07, 18,378.59 and 6,011.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,250.07, 18,378.59 and 6,011.95 is: 9,019.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,250.07 : 18,378.59 = 6,011.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,250.07/18,378.59 = 6,011.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,250.07x = 18,378.59 × 6,011.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,250.07x = 110,491,202.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,491,202.58/12,250.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.64

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