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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,133.80, 18,096.78 and 10,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,133.80, 18,096.78 and 10,606.60 is: 14,614.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,133.80 : 18,096.78 = 10,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,133.80/18,096.78 = 10,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,133.80x = 18,096.78 × 10,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,133.80x = 191,945,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,945,306.75/13,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,614.61

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