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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,747.76, 19,110.12 and 4,537.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,747.76, 19,110.12 and 4,537.84 is: 6,802.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,747.76 : 19,110.12 = 4,537.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,747.76/19,110.12 = 4,537.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,747.76x = 19,110.12 × 4,537.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,747.76x = 86,718,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,718,666.94/12,747.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.66

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