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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,303.66, 18,468.84 and 11,419.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,303.66, 18,468.84 and 11,419.14 is: 17,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,303.66 : 18,468.84 = 11,419.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,303.66/18,468.84 = 11,419.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,303.66x = 18,468.84 × 11,419.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,303.66x = 210,898,269.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,898,269.60/12,303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,141.10

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