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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,737.68, 19,099.41 and 10,121.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,737.68, 19,099.41 and 10,121.92 is: 15,177.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,737.68 : 19,099.41 = 10,121.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,737.68/19,099.41 = 10,121.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,737.68x = 19,099.41 × 10,121.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,737.68x = 193,322,700.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,322,700.07/12,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,177.23

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