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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,986.06, 19,474.22 and 10,245.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,986.06, 19,474.22 and 10,245.02 is: 15,363.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,986.06 : 19,474.22 = 10,245.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,986.06/19,474.22 = 10,245.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,986.06x = 19,474.22 × 10,245.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,986.06x = 199,513,701.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,513,701.63/12,986.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363.69

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