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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,769.50, 19,154.24 and 4,005.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,769.50, 19,154.24 and 4,005.08 is: 6,007.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,769.50 : 19,154.24 = 4,005.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,769.50/19,154.24 = 4,005.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,769.50x = 19,154.24 × 4,005.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,769.50x = 76,714,263.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,714,263.54/12,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.62

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