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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,737.34, 19,113.30 and 4,945.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,737.34, 19,113.30 and 4,945.14 is: 7,420.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,737.34 : 19,113.30 = 4,945.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,737.34/19,113.30 = 4,945.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,737.34x = 19,113.30 × 4,945.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,737.34x = 94,517,944.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,517,944.36/12,737.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420.54

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