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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,676.76, 19,015.50 and 4,356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,676.76, 19,015.50 and 4,356.64 is: 6,535.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,676.76 : 19,015.50 = 4,356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,676.76/19,015.50 = 4,356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,676.76x = 19,015.50 × 4,356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,676.76x = 82,843,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,843,687.92/12,676.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535.08

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