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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,367.10, 18,552.59 and 4,045.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,367.10, 18,552.59 and 4,045.16 is: 6,068.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367.10 : 18,552.59 = 4,045.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367.10/18,552.59 = 4,045.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367.10x = 18,552.59 × 4,045.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367.10x = 75,048,154.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,048,154.69/12,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.37

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