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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,630.84, 18,954.72 and 4,422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,630.84, 18,954.72 and 4,422.84 is: 6,637.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,630.84 : 18,954.72 = 4,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,630.84/18,954.72 = 4,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,630.84x = 18,954.72 × 4,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,630.84x = 83,833,693.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,833,693.80/12,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,637.22

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