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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,684.27, 19,034.30 and 6,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,684.27, 19,034.30 and 6,111.12 is: 9,170.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,684.27 : 19,034.30 = 6,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,684.27/19,034.30 = 6,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,684.27x = 19,034.30 × 6,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,684.27x = 116,320,891.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,320,891.42/12,684.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,170.48

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