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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,350.95, 18,527.02 and 4,030.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,350.95, 18,527.02 and 4,030.95 is: 6,046.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,350.95 : 18,527.02 = 4,030.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,350.95/18,527.02 = 4,030.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,350.95x = 18,527.02 × 4,030.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,350.95x = 74,681,550.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,681,550.67/12,350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.63

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