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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,910.40, 19,322.40 and 11,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,910.40, 19,322.40 and 11,355.20 is: 16,994.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,910.40 : 19,322.40 = 11,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,910.40/19,322.40 = 11,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,910.40x = 19,322.40 × 11,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,910.40x = 219,409,716.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,409,716.48/12,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994.80

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