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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,765.27, 19,156.56 and 4,445.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,765.27, 19,156.56 and 4,445.24 is: 6,670.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,765.27 : 19,156.56 = 4,445.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,765.27/19,156.56 = 4,445.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,765.27x = 19,156.56 × 4,445.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,765.27x = 85,155,484.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,155,484.55/12,765.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.87

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