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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673.56, 19,011.57 and 3,313.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673.56, 19,011.57 and 3,313.53 is: 4,970.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673.56 : 19,011.57 = 3,313.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673.56/19,011.57 = 3,313.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673.56x = 19,011.57 × 3,313.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673.56x = 62,995,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,995,407.54/12,673.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970.62

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