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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,832.80, 19,248.99 and 4,067.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,832.80, 19,248.99 and 4,067.70 is: 6,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832.80 : 19,248.99 = 4,067.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832.80/19,248.99 = 4,067.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832.80x = 19,248.99 × 4,067.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832.80x = 78,299,116.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,299,116.62/12,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101.48

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