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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,665.40, 19,002.12 and 6,092.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,665.40, 19,002.12 and 6,092.04 is: 9,139.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,665.40 : 19,002.12 = 6,092.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,665.40/19,002.12 = 6,092.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,665.40x = 19,002.12 × 6,092.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,665.40x = 115,761,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,761,675.12/12,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139.99

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