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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,774.28, 19,150.05 and 4,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,774.28, 19,150.05 and 4,981.30 is: 7,467.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,774.28 : 19,150.05 = 4,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,774.28/19,150.05 = 4,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,774.28x = 19,150.05 × 4,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,774.28x = 95,392,144.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,392,144.07/12,774.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467.52

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