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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,760.43, 19,146.11 and 4,435.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,760.43, 19,146.11 and 4,435.89 is: 6,655.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,760.43 : 19,146.11 = 4,435.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,760.43/19,146.11 = 4,435.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,760.43x = 19,146.11 × 4,435.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,760.43x = 84,930,015.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,930,015.71/12,760.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655.74

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