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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,622.94, 18,910.16 and 7,059.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,622.94, 18,910.16 and 7,059.45 is: 10,575.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622.94 : 18,910.16 = 7,059.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622.94/18,910.16 = 7,059.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622.94x = 18,910.16 × 7,059.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622.94x = 133,495,391.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,495,391.10/12,622.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.62

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