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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,674.60, 19,017.30 and 8,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,674.60, 19,017.30 and 8,776.88 is: 13,169.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,674.60 : 19,017.30 = 8,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,674.60/19,017.30 = 8,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,674.60x = 19,017.30 × 8,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,674.60x = 166,912,560.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,912,560.02/12,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,169.06

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