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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,444.44, 18,674.01 and 4,546.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,444.44, 18,674.01 and 4,546.25 is: 6,822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,444.44 : 18,674.01 = 4,546.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,444.44/18,674.01 = 4,546.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,444.44x = 18,674.01 × 4,546.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,444.44x = 84,896,717.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,896,717.96/12,444.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,822.06

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