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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,906.10, 19,360.59 and 4,137.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,906.10, 19,360.59 and 4,137.94 is: 6,207.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,906.10 : 19,360.59 = 4,137.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,906.10/19,360.59 = 4,137.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,906.10x = 19,360.59 × 4,137.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,906.10x = 80,112,959.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,112,959.78/12,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.37

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