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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,767.72, 19,151.55 and 4,002.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,767.72, 19,151.55 and 4,002.62 is: 6,003.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,767.72 : 19,151.55 = 4,002.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,767.72/19,151.55 = 4,002.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,767.72x = 19,151.55 × 4,002.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,767.72x = 76,656,281.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,656,281.30/12,767.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.92

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