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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,410.04, 18,615.05 and 3,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,410.04, 18,615.05 and 3,651.10 is: 5,476.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,410.04 : 18,615.05 = 3,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,410.04/18,615.05 = 3,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,410.04x = 18,615.05 × 3,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,410.04x = 67,965,409.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,965,409.06/12,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,476.65

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