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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,669.72, 19,007.46 and 4,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,669.72, 19,007.46 and 4,349.40 is: 6,525.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,669.72 : 19,007.46 = 4,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,669.72/19,007.46 = 4,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,669.72x = 19,007.46 × 4,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,669.72x = 82,671,046.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,671,046.52/12,669.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525.09

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