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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,070.55, 18,023.25 and 10,813.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,070.55, 18,023.25 and 10,813.02 is: 16,145.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,070.55 : 18,023.25 = 10,813.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,070.55/18,023.25 = 10,813.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,070.55x = 18,023.25 × 10,813.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,070.55x = 194,885,762.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,885,762.72/12,070.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,145.56

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