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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,413.36, 18,614.19 and 4,510.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,413.36, 18,614.19 and 4,510.31 is: 6,763.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,413.36 : 18,614.19 = 4,510.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,413.36/18,614.19 = 4,510.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,413.36x = 18,614.19 × 4,510.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,413.36x = 83,955,691.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,955,691.14/12,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.33

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