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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,236.35, 19,840.55 and 10,109.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,236.35, 19,840.55 and 10,109.55 is: 15,153.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,236.35 : 19,840.55 = 10,109.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,236.35/19,840.55 = 10,109.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,236.35x = 19,840.55 × 10,109.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,236.35x = 200,579,057.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,579,057.53/13,236.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,153.65

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