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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,050.42, 19,551 and 10,114.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,050.42, 19,551 and 10,114.36 is: 15,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,050.42 : 19,551 = 10,114.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,050.42/19,551 = 10,114.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,050.42x = 19,551 × 10,114.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,050.42x = 197,745,852.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,745,852.36/13,050.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.45

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