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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,304.27, 18,465.34 and 4,910.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,304.27, 18,465.34 and 4,910.84 is: 7,369.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,304.27 : 18,465.34 = 4,910.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,304.27/18,465.34 = 4,910.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,304.27x = 18,465.34 × 4,910.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,304.27x = 90,680,330.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,680,330.29/12,304.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,369.83

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