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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,667.18, 19,000.56 and 3,307.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,667.18, 19,000.56 and 3,307.24 is: 4,960.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,667.18 : 19,000.56 = 3,307.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,667.18/19,000.56 = 3,307.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,667.18x = 19,000.56 × 3,307.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,667.18x = 62,839,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,839,412.05/12,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960.81

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