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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,672.15, 19,008.37 and 7,675.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,672.15, 19,008.37 and 7,675.61 is: 11,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,672.15 : 19,008.37 = 7,675.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,672.15/19,008.37 = 7,675.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,672.15x = 19,008.37 × 7,675.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,672.15x = 145,900,856.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,900,856.33/12,672.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,513.51

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