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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,992.20, 19,502.70 and 8,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,992.20, 19,502.70 and 8,067.40 is: 12,110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,992.20 : 19,502.70 = 8,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,992.20/19,502.70 = 8,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,992.20x = 19,502.70 × 8,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,992.20x = 157,336,081.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,336,081.98/12,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,110.04

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