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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,693.69, 19,030.14 and 8,520.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,693.69, 19,030.14 and 8,520.93 is: 12,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,693.69 : 19,030.14 = 8,520.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,693.69/19,030.14 = 8,520.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,693.69x = 19,030.14 × 8,520.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,693.69x = 162,154,490.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,154,490.83/12,693.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774.42

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