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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673.20, 19,014.30 and 12,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673.20, 19,014.30 and 12,673.20 is: 19,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673.20 : 19,014.30 = 12,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673.20/19,014.30 = 12,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673.20x = 19,014.30 × 12,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673.20x = 240,972,026.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,972,026.76/12,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,014.30

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