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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,773.88, 19,161.36 and 4,454.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,773.88, 19,161.36 and 4,454.73 is: 6,682.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,773.88 : 19,161.36 = 4,454.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,773.88/19,161.36 = 4,454.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,773.88x = 19,161.36 × 4,454.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,773.88x = 85,358,685.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,358,685.23/12,773.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682.28

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