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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,059.29, 18,053.09 and 10,792.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,059.29, 18,053.09 and 10,792.25 is: 16,156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,059.29 : 18,053.09 = 10,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,059.29/18,053.09 = 10,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,059.29x = 18,053.09 × 10,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,059.29x = 194,833,460.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,833,460.55/12,059.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,156.30

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