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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,867.60, 19,272.60 and 10,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,867.60, 19,272.60 and 10,563.60 is: 15,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,867.60 : 19,272.60 = 10,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,867.60/19,272.60 = 10,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,867.60x = 19,272.60 × 10,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,867.60x = 203,588,037.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,588,037.36/12,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,821.76

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