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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,824.48, 19,245.31 and 4,504.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,824.48, 19,245.31 and 4,504.53 is: 6,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,824.48 : 19,245.31 = 4,504.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,824.48/19,245.31 = 4,504.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,824.48x = 19,245.31 × 4,504.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,824.48x = 86,690,980.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,690,980.03/12,824.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759.80

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