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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,889.01, 19,333.15 and 4,124.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,889.01, 19,333.15 and 4,124.45 is: 6,186.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,889.01 : 19,333.15 = 4,124.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,889.01/19,333.15 = 4,124.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,889.01x = 19,333.15 × 4,124.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,889.01x = 79,738,610.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,738,610.52/12,889.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.56

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