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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,335.80, 18,506.40 and 4,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,335.80, 18,506.40 and 4,014.40 is: 6,022.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,335.80 : 18,506.40 = 4,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,335.80/18,506.40 = 4,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,335.80x = 18,506.40 × 4,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,335.80x = 74,292,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,292,092.16/12,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.48

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