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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,758.46, 19,133.02 and 4,436.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,758.46, 19,133.02 and 4,436.38 is: 6,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,758.46 : 19,133.02 = 4,436.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,758.46/19,133.02 = 4,436.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,758.46x = 19,133.02 × 4,436.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,758.46x = 84,881,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,881,347.27/12,758.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.95

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