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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,613.17, 18,913.17 and 4,709.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,613.17, 18,913.17 and 4,709.18 is: 7,061.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,613.17 : 18,913.17 = 4,709.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,613.17/18,913.17 = 4,709.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,613.17x = 18,913.17 × 4,709.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,613.17x = 89,065,440.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,065,440.62/12,613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,061.31

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