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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,292.98, 18,394.11 and 7,366.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,292.98, 18,394.11 and 7,366.02 is: 11,021.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,292.98 : 18,394.11 = 7,366.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,292.98/18,394.11 = 7,366.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,292.98x = 18,394.11 × 7,366.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,292.98x = 135,491,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,491,382.14/12,292.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021.85

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