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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,356.30, 18,428.82 and 10,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,356.30, 18,428.82 and 10,168.92 is: 14,030.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,356.30 : 18,428.82 = 10,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,356.30/18,428.82 = 10,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,356.30x = 18,428.82 × 10,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,356.30x = 187,401,196.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,401,196.27/13,356.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,030.92

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