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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,559.20, 18,842.08 and 6,711.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,559.20, 18,842.08 and 6,711.04 is: 10,068.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,559.20 : 18,842.08 = 6,711.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,559.20/18,842.08 = 6,711.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,559.20x = 18,842.08 × 6,711.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,559.20x = 126,449,952.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,449,952.56/12,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.31

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