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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,792.06, 19,188.18 and 4,472.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,792.06, 19,188.18 and 4,472.04 is: 6,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,792.06 : 19,188.18 = 4,472.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,792.06/19,188.18 = 4,472.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,792.06x = 19,188.18 × 4,472.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,792.06x = 85,810,308.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,810,308.49/12,792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,708.09

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