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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,270.72, 18,393.12 and 6,022.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,270.72, 18,393.12 and 6,022.04 is: 9,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,270.72 : 18,393.12 = 6,022.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,270.72/18,393.12 = 6,022.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,270.72x = 18,393.12 × 6,022.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,270.72x = 110,764,104.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,764,104.36/12,270.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,026.70

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