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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,095.60, 18,119.40 and 10,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,095.60, 18,119.40 and 10,652.40 is: 15,957.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,095.60 : 18,119.40 = 10,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,095.60/18,119.40 = 10,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,095.60x = 18,119.40 × 10,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,095.60x = 193,015,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,015,096.56/12,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,957.46

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