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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,674.08, 19,011.66 and 3,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,674.08, 19,011.66 and 3,908.80 is: 5,863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674.08 : 19,011.66 = 3,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674.08/19,011.66 = 3,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674.08x = 19,011.66 × 3,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674.08x = 74,312,776.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,312,776.61/12,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863.37

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