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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,875.60, 19,313.40 and 4,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,875.60, 19,313.40 and 4,110.80 is: 6,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,875.60 : 19,313.40 = 4,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,875.60/19,313.40 = 4,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,875.60x = 19,313.40 × 4,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,875.60x = 79,393,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,393,524.72/12,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.20

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