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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,347.92, 18,513.64 and 6,803.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,347.92, 18,513.64 and 6,803.92 is: 10,201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,347.92 : 18,513.64 = 6,803.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,347.92/18,513.64 = 6,803.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,347.92x = 18,513.64 × 6,803.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,347.92x = 125,965,325.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,965,325.47/12,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,201.34

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