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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,684.20, 18,934.63 and 11,129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,684.20, 18,934.63 and 11,129 is: 16,613.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,684.20 : 18,934.63 = 11,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,684.20/18,934.63 = 11,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,684.20x = 18,934.63 × 11,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,684.20x = 210,723,497.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,723,497.27/12,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,613.07

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