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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,310.09, 18,464.99 and 8,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,310.09, 18,464.99 and 8,351.54 is: 12,527.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,310.09 : 18,464.99 = 8,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,310.09/18,464.99 = 8,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,310.09x = 18,464.99 × 8,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,310.09x = 154,211,102.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,211,102.58/12,310.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,527.21

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