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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,967.60, 19,451.40 and 8,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,967.60, 19,451.40 and 8,052.40 is: 12,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,967.60 : 19,451.40 = 8,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,967.60/19,451.40 = 8,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,967.60x = 19,451.40 × 8,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,967.60x = 156,630,453.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,630,453.36/12,967.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,078.60

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