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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,018.30, 13,820.20 and 9,305.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,018.30, 13,820.20 and 9,305.94 is: 12,837.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,018.30 : 13,820.20 = 9,305.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,018.30/13,820.20 = 9,305.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,018.30x = 13,820.20 × 9,305.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,018.30x = 128,609,836.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,609,836.36/10,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,837.49

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