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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,949.11, 19,418.31 and 4,061.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,949.11, 19,418.31 and 4,061.48 is: 6,090.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,949.11 : 19,418.31 = 4,061.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,949.11/19,418.31 = 4,061.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,949.11x = 19,418.31 × 4,061.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,949.11x = 78,866,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,866,980.61/12,949.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.53

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