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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,743.01, 19,107.49 and 6,826.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,743.01, 19,107.49 and 6,826.83 is: 10,236.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,743.01 : 19,107.49 = 6,826.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,743.01/19,107.49 = 6,826.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,743.01x = 19,107.49 × 6,826.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,743.01x = 130,443,585.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,443,585.96/12,743.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,236.48

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