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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,843.70, 19,265.55 and 11,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,843.70, 19,265.55 and 11,115.70 is: 16,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,843.70 : 19,265.55 = 11,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,843.70/19,265.55 = 11,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,843.70x = 19,265.55 × 11,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,843.70x = 214,150,074.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,150,074.14/12,843.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.55

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