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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769.43, 19,148.05 and 4,448.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769.43, 19,148.05 and 4,448.42 is: 6,670.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769.43 : 19,148.05 = 4,448.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769.43/19,148.05 = 4,448.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769.43x = 19,148.05 × 4,448.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769.43x = 85,178,550.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,178,550.21/12,769.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.51

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