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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,697.14, 19,058.03 and 6,127.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,697.14, 19,058.03 and 6,127.95 is: 9,197.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,697.14 : 19,058.03 = 6,127.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,697.14/19,058.03 = 6,127.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,697.14x = 19,058.03 × 6,127.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,697.14x = 116,786,624.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,786,624.30/12,697.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,197.87

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