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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,911.64, 19,366.98 and 7,104.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,911.64, 19,366.98 and 7,104.72 is: 10,656.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,911.64 : 19,366.98 = 7,104.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,911.64/19,366.98 = 7,104.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,911.64x = 19,366.98 × 7,104.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,911.64x = 137,596,970.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,596,970.15/12,911.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.82

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