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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,622.20, 18,933.36 and 7,110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,622.20, 18,933.36 and 7,110.72 is: 10,666.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622.20 : 18,933.36 = 7,110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622.20/18,933.36 = 7,110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622.20x = 18,933.36 × 7,110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622.20x = 134,629,821.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,629,821.62/12,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666.11

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