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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,498.96, 18,630.96 and 10,307.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,498.96, 18,630.96 and 10,307.02 is: 14,225.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,498.96 : 18,630.96 = 10,307.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,498.96/18,630.96 = 10,307.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,498.96x = 18,630.96 × 10,307.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,498.96x = 192,029,677.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,029,677.34/13,498.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,225.52

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