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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,734.08, 19,080.04 and 4,938.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,734.08, 19,080.04 and 4,938.64 is: 7,399.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,734.08 : 19,080.04 = 4,938.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,734.08/19,080.04 = 4,938.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,734.08x = 19,080.04 × 4,938.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,734.08x = 94,229,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,229,448.75/12,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.78

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