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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,749.06, 19,128.20 and 6,510.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,749.06, 19,128.20 and 6,510.65 is: 9,768.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,749.06 : 19,128.20 = 6,510.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,749.06/19,128.20 = 6,510.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,749.06x = 19,128.20 × 6,510.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,749.06x = 124,536,887.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,536,887.14/12,749.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,768.32

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