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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,019.07, 16,575.53 and 10,009.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,019.07, 16,575.53 and 10,009.13 is: 13,803.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,019.07 : 16,575.53 = 10,009.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,019.07/16,575.53 = 10,009.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,019.07x = 16,575.53 × 10,009.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,019.07x = 165,906,634.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,906,634.59/12,019.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,803.62

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