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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,733.05, 19,100.48 and 5,336.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,733.05, 19,100.48 and 5,336.43 is: 8,005.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,733.05 : 19,100.48 = 5,336.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,733.05/19,100.48 = 5,336.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,733.05x = 19,100.48 × 5,336.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,733.05x = 101,928,374.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,928,374.49/12,733.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,005.02

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