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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,667.74, 19,003.77 and 4,348.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,667.74, 19,003.77 and 4,348.50 is: 6,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,667.74 : 19,003.77 = 4,348.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,667.74/19,003.77 = 4,348.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,667.74x = 19,003.77 × 4,348.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,667.74x = 82,637,893.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,637,893.85/12,667.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,523.49

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