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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,774.20, 19,162.20 and 4,010.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,774.20, 19,162.20 and 4,010.36 is: 6,015.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,774.20 : 19,162.20 = 4,010.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,774.20/19,162.20 = 4,010.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,774.20x = 19,162.20 × 4,010.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,774.20x = 76,847,320.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,847,320.39/12,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.82

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