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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,713.32, 19,070.27 and 3,354.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,713.32, 19,070.27 and 3,354.29 is: 5,031.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,713.32 : 19,070.27 = 3,354.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,713.32/19,070.27 = 3,354.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,713.32x = 19,070.27 × 3,354.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,713.32x = 63,967,120.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,967,120.61/12,713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.50

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