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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,901.94, 19,352.94 and 3,667.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,901.94, 19,352.94 and 3,667.94 is: 5,501.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,901.94 : 19,352.94 = 3,667.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,901.94/19,352.94 = 3,667.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,901.94x = 19,352.94 × 3,667.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,901.94x = 70,985,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,985,422.74/12,901.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,501.92

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