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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,669.24, 19,006.97 and 8,928.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,669.24, 19,006.97 and 8,928.32 is: 13,394.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669.24 : 19,006.97 = 8,928.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669.24/19,006.97 = 8,928.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669.24x = 19,006.97 × 8,928.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669.24x = 169,700,313.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,700,313.27/12,669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,394.67

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