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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,757.38, 19,132.02 and 4,435.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,757.38, 19,132.02 and 4,435.44 is: 6,651.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,757.38 : 19,132.02 = 4,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,757.38/19,132.02 = 4,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,757.38x = 19,132.02 × 4,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,757.38x = 84,858,926.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,858,926.79/12,757.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.75

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