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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,716.12, 19,075.46 and 4,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,716.12, 19,075.46 and 4,713.04 is: 7,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,716.12 : 19,075.46 = 4,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,716.12/19,075.46 = 4,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,716.12x = 19,075.46 × 4,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,716.12x = 89,903,406.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,903,406.28/12,716.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070.03

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