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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,723.90, 19,086.66 and 4,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,723.90, 19,086.66 and 4,404.72 is: 6,607.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,723.90 : 19,086.66 = 4,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,723.90/19,086.66 = 4,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,723.90x = 19,086.66 × 4,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,723.90x = 84,071,393.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,071,393.04/12,723.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.36

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