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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,135.11, 19,575.26 and 12,714.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,135.11, 19,575.26 and 12,714.82 is: 18,948.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,135.11 : 19,575.26 = 12,714.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,135.11/19,575.26 = 12,714.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,135.11x = 19,575.26 × 12,714.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,135.11x = 248,895,794.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,895,794.84/13,135.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,948.90

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