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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,928.47, 19,393.71 and 4,163.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,928.47, 19,393.71 and 4,163.64 is: 6,245.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,928.47 : 19,393.71 = 4,163.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,928.47/19,393.71 = 4,163.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,928.47x = 19,393.71 × 4,163.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,928.47x = 80,748,426.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,748,426.70/12,928.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.78

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