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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,670.02, 19,003.46 and 5,273.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,670.02, 19,003.46 and 5,273.51 is: 7,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,670.02 : 19,003.46 = 5,273.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,670.02/19,003.46 = 5,273.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,670.02x = 19,003.46 × 5,273.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,670.02x = 100,214,814.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,214,814.96/12,670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,909.60

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