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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,961.11, 19,436.81 and 6,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,961.11, 19,436.81 and 6,030.75 is: 9,043.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,961.11 : 19,436.81 = 6,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,961.11/19,436.81 = 6,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,961.11x = 19,436.81 × 6,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,961.11x = 117,218,511.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,218,511.75/12,961.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.86

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