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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,884.04, 19,330.20 and 6,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,884.04, 19,330.20 and 6,310.80 is: 9,468.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884.04 : 19,330.20 = 6,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884.04/19,330.20 = 6,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884.04x = 19,330.20 × 6,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884.04x = 121,989,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,989,026.16/12,884.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,468.23

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