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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,901.19, 19,355.02 and 3,667.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,901.19, 19,355.02 and 3,667.19 is: 5,501.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,901.19 : 19,355.02 = 3,667.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,901.19/19,355.02 = 3,667.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,901.19x = 19,355.02 × 3,667.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,901.19x = 70,978,496.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,978,496.57/12,901.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,501.70

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