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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,303.16, 18,443.77 and 4,510.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,303.16, 18,443.77 and 4,510.15 is: 6,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303.16 : 18,443.77 = 4,510.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303.16/18,443.77 = 4,510.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303.16x = 18,443.77 × 4,510.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303.16x = 83,184,169.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,184,169.27/12,303.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.20

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