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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,727.15, 19,092.02 and 4,407.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,727.15, 19,092.02 and 4,407.15 is: 6,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,727.15 : 19,092.02 = 4,407.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,727.15/19,092.02 = 4,407.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,727.15x = 19,092.02 × 4,407.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,727.15x = 84,141,395.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,141,395.94/12,727.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611.17

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