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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,858.06, 19,289.24 and 4,424.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,858.06, 19,289.24 and 4,424.24 is: 6,637.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,858.06 : 19,289.24 = 4,424.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,858.06/19,289.24 = 4,424.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,858.06x = 19,289.24 × 4,424.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,858.06x = 85,340,108.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,340,108.61/12,858.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,637.09

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