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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,828.24, 19,226.30 and 6,890.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,828.24, 19,226.30 and 6,890.54 is: 10,327.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,828.24 : 19,226.30 = 6,890.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,828.24/19,226.30 = 6,890.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,828.24x = 19,226.30 × 6,890.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,828.24x = 132,479,589.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,479,589.20/12,828.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327.18

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