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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,822.02, 19,230.60 and 4,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,822.02, 19,230.60 and 4,056.20 is: 6,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,822.02 : 19,230.60 = 4,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,822.02/19,230.60 = 4,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,822.02x = 19,230.60 × 4,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,822.02x = 78,003,159.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,003,159.72/12,822.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.53

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