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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,898.04, 19,260.79 and 11,029.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,898.04, 19,260.79 and 11,029.64 is: 16,470.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,898.04 : 19,260.79 = 11,029.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,898.04/19,260.79 = 11,029.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,898.04x = 19,260.79 × 11,029.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,898.04x = 212,439,579.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,439,579.82/12,898.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,470.69

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