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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,823.47, 19,235.04 and 4,058.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,823.47, 19,235.04 and 4,058.37 is: 6,087.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,823.47 : 19,235.04 = 4,058.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,823.47/19,235.04 = 4,058.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,823.47x = 19,235.04 × 4,058.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,823.47x = 78,062,909.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,062,909.28/12,823.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.50

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