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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,726.46, 19,085.01 and 4,404.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,726.46, 19,085.01 and 4,404.34 is: 6,604.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,726.46 : 19,085.01 = 4,404.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,726.46/19,085.01 = 4,404.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,726.46x = 19,085.01 × 4,404.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,726.46x = 84,056,872.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,056,872.94/12,726.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.89

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