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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,750.80, 19,093.80 and 12,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,750.80, 19,093.80 and 12,167.60 is: 18,220.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,750.80 : 19,093.80 = 12,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,750.80/19,093.80 = 12,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,750.80x = 19,093.80 × 12,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,750.80x = 232,325,720.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,325,720.88/12,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,220.48

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