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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,765.80, 19,148.06 and 4,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,765.80, 19,148.06 and 4,443.24 is: 6,664.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,765.80 : 19,148.06 = 4,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,765.80/19,148.06 = 4,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,765.80x = 19,148.06 × 4,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,765.80x = 85,079,426.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,079,426.11/12,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.64

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