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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673.12, 19,009.80 and 4,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673.12, 19,009.80 and 4,880.80 is: 7,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673.12 : 19,009.80 = 4,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673.12/19,009.80 = 4,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673.12x = 19,009.80 × 4,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673.12x = 92,783,031.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,783,031.84/12,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,321.25

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