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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,722.67, 19,120.86 and 6,153.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,722.67, 19,120.86 and 6,153.47 is: 9,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,722.67 : 19,120.86 = 6,153.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,722.67/19,120.86 = 6,153.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,722.67x = 19,120.86 × 6,153.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,722.67x = 117,659,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,659,614.48/12,722.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.03

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