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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,773.96, 19,162.30 and 5,380.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,773.96, 19,162.30 and 5,380.08 is: 8,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,773.96 : 19,162.30 = 5,380.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,773.96/19,162.30 = 5,380.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,773.96x = 19,162.30 × 5,380.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,773.96x = 103,094,706.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,094,706.98/12,773.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,070.69

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