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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,810.40, 19,217.60 and 4,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,810.40, 19,217.60 and 4,044.48 is: 6,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,810.40 : 19,217.60 = 4,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,810.40/19,217.60 = 4,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,810.40x = 19,217.60 × 4,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,810.40x = 77,725,198.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,725,198.85/12,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,067.35

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