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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,864.89, 19,281.94 and 6,627.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,864.89, 19,281.94 and 6,627.89 is: 9,933.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,864.89 : 19,281.94 = 6,627.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,864.89/19,281.94 = 6,627.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,864.89x = 19,281.94 × 6,627.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,864.89x = 127,798,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,798,577.31/12,864.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.90

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