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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.62, 19,787.96 and 12,853.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.62, 19,787.96 and 12,853.68 is: 19,128.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.62 : 19,787.96 = 12,853.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.62/19,787.96 = 12,853.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.62x = 19,787.96 × 12,853.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.62x = 254,348,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,348,105.69/13,296.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.78

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