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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,567.48, 18,846.06 and 4,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,567.48, 18,846.06 and 4,670.52 is: 7,003.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,567.48 : 18,846.06 = 4,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,567.48/18,846.06 = 4,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,567.48x = 18,846.06 × 4,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,567.48x = 88,020,900.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,020,900.15/12,567.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,003.86

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