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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,809.82, 19,201.54 and 4,910.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,809.82, 19,201.54 and 4,910.18 is: 7,360.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,809.82 : 19,201.54 = 4,910.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,809.82/19,201.54 = 4,910.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,809.82x = 19,201.54 × 4,910.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,809.82x = 94,283,017.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,283,017.68/12,809.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.21

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