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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,816.02, 19,229.95 and 4,915.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,816.02, 19,229.95 and 4,915.93 is: 7,376.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,816.02 : 19,229.95 = 4,915.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,816.02/19,229.95 = 4,915.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,816.02x = 19,229.95 × 4,915.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,816.02x = 94,533,088.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,533,088.10/12,816.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376.17

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