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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,354.74, 18,445.32 and 10,012.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,354.74, 18,445.32 and 10,012.14 is: 13,828.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,354.74 : 18,445.32 = 10,012.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,354.74/18,445.32 = 10,012.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,354.74x = 18,445.32 × 10,012.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,354.74x = 184,677,126.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,677,126.18/13,354.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,828.58

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