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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,901.02, 19,301.13 and 11,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,901.02, 19,301.13 and 11,328.54 is: 16,948.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,901.02 : 19,301.13 = 11,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,901.02/19,301.13 = 11,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,901.02x = 19,301.13 × 11,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,901.02x = 218,653,623.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,653,623.25/12,901.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,948.55

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