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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,875.46, 19,300.86 and 4,104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,875.46, 19,300.86 and 4,104.69 is: 6,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,875.46 : 19,300.86 = 4,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,875.46/19,300.86 = 4,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,875.46x = 19,300.86 × 4,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,875.46x = 79,224,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,224,047.03/12,875.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.10

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