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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,926.08, 19,389.12 and 4,161.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,926.08, 19,389.12 and 4,161.16 is: 6,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926.08 : 19,389.12 = 4,161.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926.08/19,389.12 = 4,161.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926.08x = 19,389.12 × 4,161.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926.08x = 80,681,230.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,681,230.58/12,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241.74

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