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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,911.06, 19,365.93 and 4,145.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,911.06, 19,365.93 and 4,145.28 is: 6,217.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,911.06 : 19,365.93 = 4,145.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,911.06/19,365.93 = 4,145.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,911.06x = 19,365.93 × 4,145.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,911.06x = 80,277,202.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,277,202.31/12,911.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217.71

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