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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,734.40, 19,106.06 and 4,948.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,734.40, 19,106.06 and 4,948.68 is: 7,424.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,734.40 : 19,106.06 = 4,948.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,734.40/19,106.06 = 4,948.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,734.40x = 19,106.06 × 4,948.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,734.40x = 94,549,777.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,549,777.00/12,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,424.75

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