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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,812.80, 19,186.80 and 10,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,812.80, 19,186.80 and 10,220.80 is: 15,305.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,812.80 : 19,186.80 = 10,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,812.80/19,186.80 = 10,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,812.80x = 19,186.80 × 10,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,812.80x = 196,104,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,104,445.44/12,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,305.35

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