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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,781.36, 19,175.11 and 4,016.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,781.36, 19,175.11 and 4,016.27 is: 6,025.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,781.36 : 19,175.11 = 4,016.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,781.36/19,175.11 = 4,016.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,781.36x = 19,175.11 × 4,016.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,781.36x = 77,012,323.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,012,323.16/12,781.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.36

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