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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,675.79, 19,006.67 and 5,184.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,675.79, 19,006.67 and 5,184.61 is: 7,774.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,675.79 : 19,006.67 = 5,184.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,675.79/19,006.67 = 5,184.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,675.79x = 19,006.67 × 5,184.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,675.79x = 98,542,100.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,542,100.71/12,675.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.04

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