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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,689.16, 19,033.74 and 8,016.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,689.16, 19,033.74 and 8,016.27 is: 12,024.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,689.16 : 19,033.74 = 8,016.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,689.16/19,033.74 = 8,016.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,689.16x = 19,033.74 × 8,016.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,689.16x = 152,579,598.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,579,598.95/12,689.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,024.41

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