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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,677.94, 19,012.35 and 6,751.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,677.94, 19,012.35 and 6,751.17 is: 10,124.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,677.94 : 19,012.35 = 6,751.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,677.94/19,012.35 = 6,751.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,677.94x = 19,012.35 × 6,751.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,677.94x = 128,355,606.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,355,606.95/12,677.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,124.33

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