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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,340.06, 18,467.02 and 10,092.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,340.06, 18,467.02 and 10,092.92 is: 15,104.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,340.06 : 18,467.02 = 10,092.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,340.06/18,467.02 = 10,092.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,340.06x = 18,467.02 × 10,092.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,340.06x = 186,386,155.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,386,155.50/12,340.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.15

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