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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,805.00, 19,194.94 and 6,139.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,805.00, 19,194.94 and 6,139.61 is: 9,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,805.00 : 19,194.94 = 6,139.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,805.00/19,194.94 = 6,139.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,805.00x = 19,194.94 × 6,139.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,805.00x = 117,849,334.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,849,334.25/12,805.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,203.39

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