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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,046.84, 18,012.84 and 10,057.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,046.84, 18,012.84 and 10,057.04 is: 13,885.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,046.84 : 18,012.84 = 10,057.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,046.84/18,012.84 = 10,057.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,046.84x = 18,012.84 × 10,057.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,046.84x = 181,155,852.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,155,852.39/13,046.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,885.04

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