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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,390.84, 18,547.38 and 6,529.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,390.84, 18,547.38 and 6,529.68 is: 9,774.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,390.84 : 18,547.38 = 6,529.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,390.84/18,547.38 = 6,529.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,390.84x = 18,547.38 × 6,529.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,390.84x = 121,108,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,108,456.24/12,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,774.03

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