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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,737.02, 19,104.62 and 3,376.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,737.02, 19,104.62 and 3,376.83 is: 5,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,737.02 : 19,104.62 = 3,376.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,737.02/19,104.62 = 3,376.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,737.02x = 19,104.62 × 3,376.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,737.02x = 64,513,053.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,513,053.95/12,737.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.00

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