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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,806.67, 19,210.04 and 4,042.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,806.67, 19,210.04 and 4,042.28 is: 6,063.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,806.67 : 19,210.04 = 4,042.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,806.67/19,210.04 = 4,042.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,806.67x = 19,210.04 × 4,042.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,806.67x = 77,652,244.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,652,244.23/12,806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.42

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