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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,149.54, 19,695.06 and 12,125.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,149.54, 19,695.06 and 12,125.16 is: 18,160.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,149.54 : 19,695.06 = 12,125.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,149.54/19,695.06 = 12,125.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,149.54x = 19,695.06 × 12,125.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,149.54x = 238,805,753.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,805,753.71/13,149.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,160.77

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