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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,694.55, 19,027.11 and 7,504.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,694.55, 19,027.11 and 7,504.79 is: 11,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,694.55 : 19,027.11 = 7,504.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,694.55/19,027.11 = 7,504.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,694.55x = 19,027.11 × 7,504.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,694.55x = 142,794,427.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,794,427.33/12,694.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,248.48

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