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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,706.53, 19,056.20 and 8,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,706.53, 19,056.20 and 8,019.52 is: 12,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,706.53 : 19,056.20 = 8,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,706.53/19,056.20 = 8,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,706.53x = 19,056.20 × 8,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,706.53x = 152,821,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,821,577.02/12,706.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,027.01

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