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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,775.56, 19,164.30 and 3,415.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,775.56, 19,164.30 and 3,415.37 is: 5,123.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,775.56 : 19,164.30 = 3,415.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,775.56/19,164.30 = 3,415.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,775.56x = 19,164.30 × 3,415.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,775.56x = 65,453,062.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,453,062.39/12,775.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123.30

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