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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,766.73, 19,150.11 and 4,002.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,766.73, 19,150.11 and 4,002.32 is: 6,003.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,766.73 : 19,150.11 = 4,002.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,766.73/19,150.11 = 4,002.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,766.73x = 19,150.11 × 4,002.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,766.73x = 76,644,916.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,644,916.13/12,766.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.49

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