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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,801.69, 19,202.53 and 3,567.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,801.69, 19,202.53 and 3,567.69 is: 5,351.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,801.69 : 19,202.53 = 3,567.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,801.69/19,202.53 = 3,567.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,801.69x = 19,202.53 × 3,567.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,801.69x = 68,508,674.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,508,674.26/12,801.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351.53

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