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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,669.22, 19,004.95 and 3,309.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,669.22, 19,004.95 and 3,309.17 is: 4,964.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669.22 : 19,004.95 = 3,309.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669.22/19,004.95 = 3,309.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669.22x = 19,004.95 × 3,309.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669.22x = 62,890,519.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,890,519.50/12,669.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964.04

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