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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165.24, 18,148.80 and 10,015.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165.24, 18,148.80 and 10,015.96 is: 13,807.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165.24 : 18,148.80 = 10,015.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165.24/18,148.80 = 10,015.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165.24x = 18,148.80 × 10,015.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165.24x = 181,777,654.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,777,654.85/13,165.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,807.39

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