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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,773.08, 19,160.93 and 4,882.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,773.08, 19,160.93 and 4,882.24 is: 7,323.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,773.08 : 19,160.93 = 4,882.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,773.08/19,160.93 = 4,882.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,773.08x = 19,160.93 × 4,882.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,773.08x = 93,548,185.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,548,185.03/12,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.86

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