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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675.42, 19,015.38 and 4,353.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675.42, 19,015.38 and 4,353.27 is: 6,530.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675.42 : 19,015.38 = 4,353.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675.42/19,015.38 = 4,353.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675.42x = 19,015.38 × 4,353.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675.42x = 82,779,083.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,779,083.29/12,675.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.68

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