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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,754.32, 19,130.40 and 4,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,754.32, 19,130.40 and 4,432.20 is: 6,647.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,754.32 : 19,130.40 = 4,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,754.32/19,130.40 = 4,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,754.32x = 19,130.40 × 4,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,754.32x = 84,789,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,789,758.88/12,754.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.92

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