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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.72, 18,044.52 and 10,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.72, 18,044.52 and 10,947.92 is: 15,120.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.72 : 18,044.52 = 10,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.72/18,044.52 = 10,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.72x = 18,044.52 × 10,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.72x = 197,549,961.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,549,961.40/13,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,120.87

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