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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,867.03, 19,304.20 and 6,631.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,867.03, 19,304.20 and 6,631.61 is: 9,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,867.03 : 19,304.20 = 6,631.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,867.03/19,304.20 = 6,631.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,867.03x = 19,304.20 × 6,631.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,867.03x = 128,017,892.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,017,892.60/12,867.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,949.30

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