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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,784.41, 19,181.22 and 4,465.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,784.41, 19,181.22 and 4,465.65 is: 6,700.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,784.41 : 19,181.22 = 4,465.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,784.41/19,181.22 = 4,465.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,784.41x = 19,181.22 × 4,465.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,784.41x = 85,656,615.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,656,615.09/12,784.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.08

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