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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,233.01, 18,347.59 and 10,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,233.01, 18,347.59 and 10,166.30 is: 15,247.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,233.01 : 18,347.59 = 10,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,233.01/18,347.59 = 10,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,233.01x = 18,347.59 × 10,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,233.01x = 186,527,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,527,104.22/12,233.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,247.85

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