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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,667.77, 19,001.70 and 7,470

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,667.77, 19,001.70 and 7,470 is: 11,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,667.77 : 19,001.70 = 7,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,667.77/19,001.70 = 7,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,667.77x = 19,001.70 × 7,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,667.77x = 141,942,699
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,942,699/12,667.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,205.03

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