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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,682.19, 19,025.33 and 3,915.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,682.19, 19,025.33 and 3,915.05 is: 5,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,682.19 : 19,025.33 = 3,915.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,682.19/19,025.33 = 3,915.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,682.19x = 19,025.33 × 3,915.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,682.19x = 74,485,003.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,485,003.51/12,682.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,873.20

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