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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,805.10, 19,219.80 and 10,958.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,805.10, 19,219.80 and 10,958.30 is: 16,447.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,805.10 : 19,219.80 = 10,958.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,805.10/19,219.80 = 10,958.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,805.10x = 19,219.80 × 10,958.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,805.10x = 210,616,334.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,616,334.34/12,805.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,447.85

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