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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,701.46, 19,053.46 and 4,380.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,701.46, 19,053.46 and 4,380.38 is: 6,571.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,701.46 : 19,053.46 = 4,380.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,701.46/19,053.46 = 4,380.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,701.46x = 19,053.46 × 4,380.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,701.46x = 83,461,395.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,461,395.11/12,701.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.01

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