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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,941.19, 19,411.79 and 10,331.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,941.19, 19,411.79 and 10,331.91 is: 15,497.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,941.19 : 19,411.79 = 10,331.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,941.19/19,411.79 = 10,331.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,941.19x = 19,411.79 × 10,331.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,941.19x = 200,560,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,560,815.56/12,941.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,497.87

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