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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,793.32, 19,122.48 and 11,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,793.32, 19,122.48 and 11,114.28 is: 16,612.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,793.32 : 19,122.48 = 11,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,793.32/19,122.48 = 11,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,793.32x = 19,122.48 × 11,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,793.32x = 212,532,597.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,532,597.01/12,793.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,612.78

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