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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,827.16, 19,241.28 and 4,061.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,827.16, 19,241.28 and 4,061.88 is: 6,092.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,827.16 : 19,241.28 = 4,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,827.16/19,241.28 = 4,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,827.16x = 19,241.28 × 4,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,827.16x = 78,155,770.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,155,770.41/12,827.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,092.99

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