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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,435.92, 18,557.10 and 10,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,435.92, 18,557.10 and 10,093.32 is: 13,940.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,435.92 : 18,557.10 = 10,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,435.92/18,557.10 = 10,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,435.92x = 18,557.10 × 10,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,435.92x = 187,302,748.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,302,748.57/13,435.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,940.45

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