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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,134.80, 19,702.20 and 12,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,134.80, 19,702.20 and 12,366.80 is: 18,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,134.80 : 19,702.20 = 12,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,134.80/19,702.20 = 12,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,134.80x = 19,702.20 × 12,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,134.80x = 243,653,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,653,166.96/13,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,550.20

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