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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,808.30, 19,212.45 and 10,216.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,808.30, 19,212.45 and 10,216.30 is: 15,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,808.30 : 19,212.45 = 10,216.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,808.30/19,212.45 = 10,216.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,808.30x = 19,212.45 × 10,216.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,808.30x = 196,280,152.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,280,152.94/12,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,324.45

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