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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,351.26, 18,525.27 and 4,452.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,351.26, 18,525.27 and 4,452.95 is: 6,678.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,351.26 : 18,525.27 = 4,452.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,351.26/18,525.27 = 4,452.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,351.26x = 18,525.27 × 4,452.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,351.26x = 82,492,101.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,492,101.05/12,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,678.84

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