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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,867.18, 19,302.18 and 4,100.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,867.18, 19,302.18 and 4,100.07 is: 6,150.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,867.18 : 19,302.18 = 4,100.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,867.18/19,302.18 = 4,100.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,867.18x = 19,302.18 × 4,100.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,867.18x = 79,140,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,140,289.15/12,867.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.55

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