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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,681.08, 19,024.01 and 3,913.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,681.08, 19,024.01 and 3,913.95 is: 5,871.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,681.08 : 19,024.01 = 3,913.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,681.08/19,024.01 = 3,913.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,681.08x = 19,024.01 × 3,913.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,681.08x = 74,458,951.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,458,951.89/12,681.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,871.66

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