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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,933.81, 19,394.64 and 4,163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,933.81, 19,394.64 and 4,163.94 is: 6,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,933.81 : 19,394.64 = 4,163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,933.81/19,394.64 = 4,163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,933.81x = 19,394.64 × 4,163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,933.81x = 80,758,117.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,758,117.28/12,933.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.95

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