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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,733.44, 19,090.56 and 8,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,733.44, 19,090.56 and 8,352 is: 12,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,733.44 : 19,090.56 = 8,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,733.44/19,090.56 = 8,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,733.44x = 19,090.56 × 8,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,733.44x = 159,444,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,444,357.12/12,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,521.70

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