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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,848.81, 19,104.82 and 10,070.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,848.81, 19,104.82 and 10,070.31 is: 13,892.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,848.81 : 19,104.82 = 10,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,848.81/19,104.82 = 10,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,848.81x = 19,104.82 × 10,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,848.81x = 192,391,459.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,391,459.89/13,848.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892.27

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