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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,901.03, 19,351.14 and 3,667.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,901.03, 19,351.14 and 3,667.03 is: 5,500.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,901.03 : 19,351.14 = 3,667.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,901.03/19,351.14 = 3,667.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,901.03x = 19,351.14 × 3,667.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,901.03x = 70,961,210.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,961,210.91/12,901.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500.43

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