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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,910.52, 19,368.53 and 4,151.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,910.52, 19,368.53 and 4,151.58 is: 6,228.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,910.52 : 19,368.53 = 4,151.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,910.52/19,368.53 = 4,151.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,910.52x = 19,368.53 × 4,151.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,910.52x = 80,409,981.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,409,981.02/12,910.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.26

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