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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,410.28, 18,610.56 and 4,614.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,410.28, 18,610.56 and 4,614.84 is: 6,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,410.28 : 18,610.56 = 4,614.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,410.28/18,610.56 = 4,614.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,410.28x = 18,610.56 × 4,614.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,410.28x = 85,884,756.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,884,756.71/12,410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,920.45

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