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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,682.82, 19,025.31 and 3,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,682.82, 19,025.31 and 3,322.80 is: 4,984.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,682.82 : 19,025.31 = 3,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,682.82/19,025.31 = 3,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,682.82x = 19,025.31 × 3,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,682.82x = 63,217,300.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,217,300.07/12,682.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,984.48

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