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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,335.36, 18,492.00 and 4,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,335.36, 18,492.00 and 4,436.02 is: 6,650.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,335.36 : 18,492.00 = 4,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,335.36/18,492.00 = 4,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,335.36x = 18,492.00 × 4,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,335.36x = 82,030,901.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,030,901.32/12,335.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.06

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