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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,950.60, 19,397.10 and 11,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,950.60, 19,397.10 and 11,222.60 is: 16,808.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,950.60 : 19,397.10 = 11,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,950.60/19,397.10 = 11,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,950.60x = 19,397.10 × 11,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,950.60x = 217,685,894.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,685,894.46/12,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,808.94

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