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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,694.44, 19,046.22 and 5,673.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,694.44, 19,046.22 and 5,673.87 is: 8,512.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,694.44 : 19,046.22 = 5,673.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,694.44/19,046.22 = 5,673.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,694.44x = 19,046.22 × 5,673.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,694.44x = 108,065,776.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,065,776.27/12,694.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,512.84

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