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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,143.94, 19,681.35 and 10,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,143.94, 19,681.35 and 10,068.10 is: 15,075.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,143.94 : 19,681.35 = 10,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,143.94/19,681.35 = 10,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,143.94x = 19,681.35 × 10,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,143.94x = 198,153,799.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,153,799.94/13,143.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,075.68

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