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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,706.66, 19,066.49 and 6,050.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,706.66, 19,066.49 and 6,050.69 is: 9,079.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,706.66 : 19,066.49 = 6,050.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,706.66/19,066.49 = 6,050.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,706.66x = 19,066.49 × 6,050.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,706.66x = 115,365,420.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,365,420.38/12,706.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,079.13

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