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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,884, 19,326 and 3,156

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,884, 19,326 and 3,156 is: 4,734

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,884 : 19,326 = 3,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,884/19,326 = 3,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,884x = 19,326 × 3,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,884x = 60,992,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,992,856/12,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,734

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