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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,826.22, 19,241.15 and 4,061.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,826.22, 19,241.15 and 4,061.81 is: 6,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,826.22 : 19,241.15 = 4,061.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,826.22/19,241.15 = 4,061.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,826.22x = 19,241.15 × 4,061.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,826.22x = 78,153,923.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,153,923.28/12,826.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.30

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