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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,328.09, 18,490.38 and 4,008.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,328.09, 18,490.38 and 4,008.22 is: 6,011.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,328.09 : 18,490.38 = 4,008.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,328.09/18,490.38 = 4,008.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,328.09x = 18,490.38 × 4,008.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,328.09x = 74,113,510.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,113,510.92/12,328.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.76

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