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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,593.70, 18,890.55 and 10,649.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,593.70, 18,890.55 and 10,649.70 is: 15,974.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,593.70 : 18,890.55 = 10,649.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,593.70/18,890.55 = 10,649.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,593.70x = 18,890.55 × 10,649.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,593.70x = 201,178,690.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,178,690.34/12,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,974.55

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