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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,676.20, 19,014.30 and 3,911.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,676.20, 19,014.30 and 3,911.10 is: 5,866.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,676.20 : 19,014.30 = 3,911.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,676.20/19,014.30 = 3,911.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,676.20x = 19,014.30 × 3,911.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,676.20x = 74,366,828.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,366,828.73/12,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,866.65

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