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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769.42, 19,154.13 and 4,005.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769.42, 19,154.13 and 4,005.01 is: 6,007.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769.42 : 19,154.13 = 4,005.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769.42/19,154.13 = 4,005.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769.42x = 19,154.13 × 4,005.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769.42x = 76,712,482.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,712,482.19/12,769.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.52

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