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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,825.45, 19,238.06 and 4,060.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,825.45, 19,238.06 and 4,060.14 is: 6,090.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,825.45 : 19,238.06 = 4,060.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,825.45/19,238.06 = 4,060.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,825.45x = 19,238.06 × 4,060.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,825.45x = 78,109,196.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,109,196.63/12,825.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.17

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