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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,667.19, 19,003.49 and 3,783.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,667.19, 19,003.49 and 3,783.21 is: 5,675.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,667.19 : 19,003.49 = 3,783.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,667.19/19,003.49 = 3,783.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,667.19x = 19,003.49 × 3,783.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,667.19x = 71,894,299.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,894,299.03/12,667.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.63

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