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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,733.71, 19,120.56 and 10,784.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,733.71, 19,120.56 and 10,784.89 is: 16,194.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,733.71 : 19,120.56 = 10,784.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,733.71/19,120.56 = 10,784.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,733.71x = 19,120.56 × 10,784.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,733.71x = 206,213,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,213,066.02/12,733.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,194.26

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