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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,367.20, 18,519.12 and 10,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,367.20, 18,519.12 and 10,293.60 is: 15,414.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,367.20 : 18,519.12 = 10,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,367.20/18,519.12 = 10,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,367.20x = 18,519.12 × 10,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,367.20x = 190,628,413.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,628,413.63/12,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,414.03

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