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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.82, 19,935.08 and 12,918.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.82, 19,935.08 and 12,918.67 is: 19,344.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.82 : 19,935.08 = 12,918.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.82/19,935.08 = 12,918.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.82x = 19,935.08 × 12,918.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.82x = 257,534,555.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,534,555.67/13,312.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,344.85

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