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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,593.30, 18,710.60 and 10,050.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,593.30, 18,710.60 and 10,050.36 is: 13,833.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,593.30 : 18,710.60 = 10,050.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,593.30/18,710.60 = 10,050.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,593.30x = 18,710.60 × 10,050.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,593.30x = 188,048,215.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,048,215.56/13,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,833.89

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