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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,908.22, 19,363.05 and 3,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,908.22, 19,363.05 and 3,673.50 is: 5,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,908.22 : 19,363.05 = 3,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,908.22/19,363.05 = 3,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,908.22x = 19,363.05 × 3,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,908.22x = 71,130,164.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,130,164.18/12,908.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,510.45

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