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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,780.14, 19,144.69 and 10,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,780.14, 19,144.69 and 10,152.10 is: 15,207.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,780.14 : 19,144.69 = 10,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,780.14/19,144.69 = 10,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,780.14x = 19,144.69 × 10,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,780.14x = 194,358,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,358,734.11/12,780.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,207.87

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