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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,806.20, 19,209.30 and 10,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,806.20, 19,209.30 and 10,619.20 is: 15,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,806.20 : 19,209.30 = 10,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,806.20/19,209.30 = 10,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,806.20x = 19,209.30 × 10,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,806.20x = 203,987,398.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,987,398.56/12,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,928.80

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