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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,728.16, 19,092.78 and 4,404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,728.16, 19,092.78 and 4,404.15 is: 6,606.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,728.16 : 19,092.78 = 4,404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,728.16/19,092.78 = 4,404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,728.16x = 19,092.78 × 4,404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,728.16x = 84,087,467.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,087,467.04/12,728.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.41

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