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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,697.07, 19,050.17 and 5,676.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,697.07, 19,050.17 and 5,676.50 is: 8,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,697.07 : 19,050.17 = 5,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,697.07/19,050.17 = 5,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,697.07x = 19,050.17 × 5,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,697.07x = 108,138,309.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,138,309.25/12,697.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,516.80

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