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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,832.35, 19,213.77 and 6,663.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,832.35, 19,213.77 and 6,663.39 is: 9,977.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,832.35 : 19,213.77 = 6,663.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,832.35/19,213.77 = 6,663.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,832.35x = 19,213.77 × 6,663.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,832.35x = 128,028,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,028,842.88/12,832.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,977.04

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