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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,774.30, 19,048.64 and 11,220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,774.30, 19,048.64 and 11,220.66 is: 16,731.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,774.30 : 19,048.64 = 11,220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,774.30/19,048.64 = 11,220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,774.30x = 19,048.64 × 11,220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,774.30x = 213,738,256.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,738,256.80/12,774.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,731.90

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