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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,176.13, 15,333.53 and 8,367.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,176.13, 15,333.53 and 8,367.75 is: 12,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,176.13 : 15,333.53 = 8,367.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,176.13/15,333.53 = 8,367.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,176.13x = 15,333.53 × 8,367.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,176.13x = 128,307,145.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,307,145.66/10,176.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,608.64

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