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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,194.67, 18,263.57 and 10,339.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,194.67, 18,263.57 and 10,339.23 is: 15,484.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,194.67 : 18,263.57 = 10,339.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,194.67/18,263.57 = 10,339.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,194.67x = 18,263.57 × 10,339.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,194.67x = 188,831,199.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,831,199.15/12,194.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484.73

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