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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,906.09, 19,362.17 and 4,585.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,906.09, 19,362.17 and 4,585.77 is: 6,879.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,906.09 : 19,362.17 = 4,585.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,906.09/19,362.17 = 4,585.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,906.09x = 19,362.17 × 4,585.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,906.09x = 88,790,458.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,790,458.32/12,906.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,879.73

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