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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,376.90, 18,553.20 and 11,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,376.90, 18,553.20 and 11,064.70 is: 16,586.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,376.90 : 18,553.20 = 11,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,376.90/18,553.20 = 11,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,376.90x = 18,553.20 × 11,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,376.90x = 205,285,592.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,285,592.04/12,376.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.19

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