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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,776.36, 19,154.94 and 8,604.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,776.36, 19,154.94 and 8,604.66 is: 12,900.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,776.36 : 19,154.94 = 8,604.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,776.36/19,154.94 = 8,604.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,776.36x = 19,154.94 × 8,604.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,776.36x = 164,821,746.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,821,746.02/12,776.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,900.52

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