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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,695.61, 19,022.49 and 4,371.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,695.61, 19,022.49 and 4,371.11 is: 6,549.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,695.61 : 19,022.49 = 4,371.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,695.61/19,022.49 = 4,371.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,695.61x = 19,022.49 × 4,371.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,695.61x = 83,149,301.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,149,301.15/12,695.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549.45

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