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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,731.46, 19,092.45 and 4,409.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,731.46, 19,092.45 and 4,409.34 is: 6,612.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,731.46 : 19,092.45 = 4,409.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,731.46/19,092.45 = 4,409.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,731.46x = 19,092.45 × 4,409.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,731.46x = 84,185,103.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,185,103.48/12,731.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612.37

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