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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,776.27, 19,164.47 and 4,456.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,776.27, 19,164.47 and 4,456.35 is: 6,684.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,776.27 : 19,164.47 = 4,456.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,776.27/19,164.47 = 4,456.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,776.27x = 19,164.47 × 4,456.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,776.27x = 85,403,563.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,403,563.60/12,776.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,684.55

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