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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,095.80, 18,078.66 and 10,258.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,095.80, 18,078.66 and 10,258.28 is: 14,161.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,095.80 : 18,078.66 = 10,258.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,095.80/18,078.66 = 10,258.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,095.80x = 18,078.66 × 10,258.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,095.80x = 185,455,956.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,455,956.30/13,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,161.48

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