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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,672.89, 19,011.62 and 4,350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,672.89, 19,011.62 and 4,350.76 is: 6,526.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,672.89 : 19,011.62 = 4,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,672.89/19,011.62 = 4,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,672.89x = 19,011.62 × 4,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,672.89x = 82,714,995.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,714,995.83/12,672.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.92

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