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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,325.18, 18,490.47 and 4,006.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,325.18, 18,490.47 and 4,006.07 is: 6,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,325.18 : 18,490.47 = 4,006.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,325.18/18,490.47 = 4,006.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,325.18x = 18,490.47 × 4,006.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,325.18x = 74,074,097.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,074,097.12/12,325.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.98

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