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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,680.44, 19,016.94 and 4,777.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,680.44, 19,016.94 and 4,777.25 is: 7,164.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,680.44 : 19,016.94 = 4,777.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,680.44/19,016.94 = 4,777.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,680.44x = 19,016.94 × 4,777.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,680.44x = 90,848,664.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,848,664.67/12,680.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.47

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