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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,929.85, 19,396.61 and 4,163.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,929.85, 19,396.61 and 4,163.63 is: 6,246.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,929.85 : 19,396.61 = 4,163.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,929.85/19,396.61 = 4,163.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,929.85x = 19,396.61 × 4,163.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,929.85x = 80,760,189.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,760,189.49/12,929.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246.03

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