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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,980.88, 19,466.04 and 4,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,980.88, 19,466.04 and 4,095.12 is: 6,141.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,980.88 : 19,466.04 = 4,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,980.88/19,466.04 = 4,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,980.88x = 19,466.04 × 4,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,980.88x = 79,715,769.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,715,769.72/12,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.01

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