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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675.22, 19,012.76 and 3,441.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675.22, 19,012.76 and 3,441.22 is: 5,161.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675.22 : 19,012.76 = 3,441.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675.22/19,012.76 = 3,441.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675.22x = 19,012.76 × 3,441.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675.22x = 65,427,089.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,427,089.97/12,675.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,161.81

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