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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,689.20, 19,015.04 and 11,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,689.20, 19,015.04 and 11,305.20 is: 16,941.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,689.20 : 19,015.04 = 11,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,689.20/19,015.04 = 11,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,689.20x = 19,015.04 × 11,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,689.20x = 214,968,830.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,968,830.21/12,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,941.09

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