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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,303.36, 18,452.16 and 4,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,303.36, 18,452.16 and 4,507.20 is: 6,759.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303.36 : 18,452.16 = 4,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303.36/18,452.16 = 4,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303.36x = 18,452.16 × 4,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303.36x = 83,167,575.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,167,575.55/12,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759.74

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