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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,729.10, 19,130.10 and 11,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,729.10, 19,130.10 and 11,125.30 is: 16,719.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,729.10 : 19,130.10 = 11,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,729.10/19,130.10 = 11,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,729.10x = 19,130.10 × 11,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,729.10x = 212,828,101.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,828,101.53/12,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,719.81

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