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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,611.10, 18,928.80 and 10,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,611.10, 18,928.80 and 10,764.30 is: 16,156.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,611.10 : 18,928.80 = 10,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,611.10/18,928.80 = 10,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,611.10x = 18,928.80 × 10,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,611.10x = 203,755,281.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,755,281.84/12,611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,156.82

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