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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,833.66, 19,251.04 and 4,068.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,833.66, 19,251.04 and 4,068.38 is: 6,102.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,833.66 : 19,251.04 = 4,068.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,833.66/19,251.04 = 4,068.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,833.66x = 19,251.04 × 4,068.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,833.66x = 78,320,546.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,320,546.12/12,833.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,102.74

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