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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,711.36, 19,105.92 and 12,439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,711.36, 19,105.92 and 12,439.36 is: 18,697.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,711.36 : 19,105.92 = 12,439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,711.36/19,105.92 = 12,439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,711.36x = 19,105.92 × 12,439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,711.36x = 237,665,417.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,665,417.01/12,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,697.09

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