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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,637.38, 18,821.38 and 10,110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,637.38, 18,821.38 and 10,110.64 is: 13,954.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,637.38 : 18,821.38 = 10,110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,637.38/18,821.38 = 10,110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,637.38x = 18,821.38 × 10,110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,637.38x = 190,296,197.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,296,197.48/13,637.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,954.01

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