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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,768.70, 19,116.60 and 12,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,768.70, 19,116.60 and 12,768.70 is: 19,116.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,768.70 : 19,116.60 = 12,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,768.70/19,116.60 = 12,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,768.70x = 19,116.60 × 12,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,768.70x = 244,094,130.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,094,130.42/12,768.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,116.60

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