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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,826.01, 19,245.11 and 8,883.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,826.01, 19,245.11 and 8,883.34 is: 13,329.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,826.01 : 19,245.11 = 8,883.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,826.01/19,245.11 = 8,883.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,826.01x = 19,245.11 × 8,883.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,826.01x = 170,960,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,960,829.56/12,826.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,329.23

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