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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,530.41, 18,804.72 and 10,094.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,530.41, 18,804.72 and 10,094.65 is: 15,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,530.41 : 18,804.72 = 10,094.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,530.41/18,804.72 = 10,094.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,530.41x = 18,804.72 × 10,094.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,530.41x = 189,827,066.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,827,066.75/12,530.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,149.31

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