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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,775.38, 19,163.10 and 4,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,775.38, 19,163.10 and 4,010.40 is: 6,015.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,775.38 : 19,163.10 = 4,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,775.38/19,163.10 = 4,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,775.38x = 19,163.10 × 4,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,775.38x = 76,851,696.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,851,696.24/12,775.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.61

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