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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,711.36, 19,067.15 and 5,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,711.36, 19,067.15 and 5,219.04 is: 7,828.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,711.36 : 19,067.15 = 5,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,711.36/19,067.15 = 5,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,711.36x = 19,067.15 × 5,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,711.36x = 99,512,231.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,512,231.58/12,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828.61

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