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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,864.60, 19,296.90 and 6,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,864.60, 19,296.90 and 6,643.80 is: 9,965.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,864.60 : 19,296.90 = 6,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,864.60/19,296.90 = 6,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,864.60x = 19,296.90 × 6,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,864.60x = 128,204,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,204,744.22/12,864.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,965.70

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