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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,694.90, 19,047.79 and 4,909.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,694.90, 19,047.79 and 4,909.18 is: 7,365.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,694.90 : 19,047.79 = 4,909.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,694.90/19,047.79 = 4,909.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,694.90x = 19,047.79 × 4,909.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,694.90x = 93,509,029.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,509,029.71/12,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365.87

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