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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,770.83, 19,156.25 and 4,006.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,770.83, 19,156.25 and 4,006.45 is: 6,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,770.83 : 19,156.25 = 4,006.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,770.83/19,156.25 = 4,006.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,770.83x = 19,156.25 × 4,006.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,770.83x = 76,748,557.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,748,557.81/12,770.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.68

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