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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,312.12, 18,452.10 and 10,748.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,312.12, 18,452.10 and 10,748.10 is: 16,108.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,312.12 : 18,452.10 = 10,748.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,312.12/18,452.10 = 10,748.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,312.12x = 18,452.10 × 10,748.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,312.12x = 198,325,016.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,325,016.01/12,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.11

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