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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,268.11, 18,402.09 and 7,339.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,268.11, 18,402.09 and 7,339.13 is: 11,008.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,268.11 : 18,402.09 = 7,339.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,268.11/18,402.09 = 7,339.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,268.11x = 18,402.09 × 7,339.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,268.11x = 135,055,238.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,055,238.77/12,268.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,008.64

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