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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,910.40, 19,367.76 and 6,335.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,910.40, 19,367.76 and 6,335.72 is: 9,504.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,910.40 : 19,367.76 = 6,335.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,910.40/19,367.76 = 6,335.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,910.40x = 19,367.76 × 6,335.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,910.40x = 122,708,704.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,708,704.39/12,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,504.64

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