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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,754.80, 19,133.59 and 4,327.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,754.80, 19,133.59 and 4,327.39 is: 6,491.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,754.80 : 19,133.59 = 4,327.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,754.80/19,133.59 = 4,327.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,754.80x = 19,133.59 × 4,327.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,754.80x = 82,798,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,798,458.69/12,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,491.55

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