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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,693.44, 19,007.36 and 8,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,693.44, 19,007.36 and 8,756.84 is: 13,112.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,693.44 : 19,007.36 = 8,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,693.44/19,007.36 = 8,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,693.44x = 19,007.36 × 8,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,693.44x = 166,444,410.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,444,410.34/12,693.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,112.63

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