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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,607.04, 18,903.27 and 6,024.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,607.04, 18,903.27 and 6,024.17 is: 9,032.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,607.04 : 18,903.27 = 6,024.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,607.04/18,903.27 = 6,024.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,607.04x = 18,903.27 × 6,024.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,607.04x = 113,876,512.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,876,512.04/12,607.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.77

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