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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,563.70, 18,845.55 and 10,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,563.70, 18,845.55 and 10,230.90 is: 15,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,563.70 : 18,845.55 = 10,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,563.70/18,845.55 = 10,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,563.70x = 18,845.55 × 10,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,563.70x = 192,806,937.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,806,937.50/12,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,346.35

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