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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,770.22, 19,115.73 and 6,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,770.22, 19,115.73 and 6,912.30 is: 10,347.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,770.22 : 19,115.73 = 6,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,770.22/19,115.73 = 6,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,770.22x = 19,115.73 × 6,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,770.22x = 132,133,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,133,660.48/12,770.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,347.02

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