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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,919.46, 17,841.36 and 11,134.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,919.46, 17,841.36 and 11,134.34 is: 15,376.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,919.46 : 17,841.36 = 11,134.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,919.46/17,841.36 = 11,134.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,919.46x = 17,841.36 × 11,134.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,919.46x = 198,651,768.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,651,768.30/12,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,376.17

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