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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,790.26, 19,049.94 and 12,297.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,790.26, 19,049.94 and 12,297.70 is: 16,988.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,790.26 : 19,049.94 = 12,297.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,790.26/19,049.94 = 12,297.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,790.26x = 19,049.94 × 12,297.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,790.26x = 234,270,290.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,270,290.40/13,790.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,988.10

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