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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673.80, 19,010.70 and 12,309.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673.80, 19,010.70 and 12,309.30 is: 18,463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673.80 : 19,010.70 = 12,309.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673.80/19,010.70 = 12,309.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673.80x = 19,010.70 × 12,309.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673.80x = 234,008,409.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,008,409.51/12,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,463.95

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