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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,167.20, 18,250.80 and 10,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,167.20, 18,250.80 and 10,093.60 is: 15,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,167.20 : 18,250.80 = 10,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,167.20/18,250.80 = 10,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,167.20x = 18,250.80 × 10,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,167.20x = 184,216,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,216,274.88/12,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,140.40

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