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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,776.82, 19,166.03 and 4,012.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,776.82, 19,166.03 and 4,012.08 is: 6,018.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,776.82 : 19,166.03 = 4,012.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,776.82/19,166.03 = 4,012.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,776.82x = 19,166.03 × 4,012.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,776.82x = 76,895,645.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,895,645.64/12,776.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,018.37

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