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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.80, 19,413.88 and 12,900.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.80, 19,413.88 and 12,900.39 is: 19,237.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.80 : 19,413.88 = 12,900.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.80/19,413.88 = 12,900.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.80x = 19,413.88 × 12,900.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.80x = 250,446,712.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,446,712.34/13,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,237.31

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