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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,126.07, 18,150.22 and 10,367.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,126.07, 18,150.22 and 10,367.83 is: 15,518.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,126.07 : 18,150.22 = 10,367.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,126.07/18,150.22 = 10,367.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,126.07x = 18,150.22 × 10,367.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,126.07x = 188,178,395.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,178,395.42/12,126.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,518.50

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