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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363.95, 18,547.06 and 4,044.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363.95, 18,547.06 and 4,044.01 is: 6,066.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363.95 : 18,547.06 = 4,044.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363.95/18,547.06 = 4,044.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363.95x = 18,547.06 × 4,044.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363.95x = 75,004,403.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,004,403.38/12,363.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066.38

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