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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,048.41, 19,548.01 and 10,112.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,048.41, 19,548.01 and 10,112.36 is: 15,149.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,048.41 : 19,548.01 = 10,112.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,048.41/19,548.01 = 10,112.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,048.41x = 19,548.01 × 10,112.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,048.41x = 197,676,514.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,676,514.40/13,048.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,149.47

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