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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,898.26, 19,350.41 and 4,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,898.26, 19,350.41 and 4,013.16 is: 6,020.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,898.26 : 19,350.41 = 4,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,898.26/19,350.41 = 4,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,898.26x = 19,350.41 × 4,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,898.26x = 77,656,291.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,656,291.40/12,898.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.68

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