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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,884.80, 19,329.60 and 4,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,884.80, 19,329.60 and 4,122.20 is: 6,184.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884.80 : 19,329.60 = 4,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884.80/19,329.60 = 4,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884.80x = 19,329.60 × 4,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884.80x = 79,680,477.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,680,477.12/12,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,184.07

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