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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,303.66, 18,444.52 and 4,510.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,303.66, 18,444.52 and 4,510.65 is: 6,761.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303.66 : 18,444.52 = 4,510.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303.66/18,444.52 = 4,510.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303.66x = 18,444.52 × 4,510.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303.66x = 83,196,774.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,196,774.14/12,303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.95

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