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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,805.58, 19,196.65 and 10,843.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,805.58, 19,196.65 and 10,843.83 is: 16,255.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,805.58 : 19,196.65 = 10,843.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,805.58/19,196.65 = 10,843.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,805.58x = 19,196.65 × 10,843.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,805.58x = 208,165,209.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,165,209.17/12,805.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,255.82

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