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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,909.52, 19,365.15 and 4,143.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,909.52, 19,365.15 and 4,143.90 is: 6,216.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,909.52 : 19,365.15 = 4,143.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,909.52/19,365.15 = 4,143.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,909.52x = 19,365.15 × 4,143.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,909.52x = 80,247,260.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,247,260.62/12,909.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,216.13

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