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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,912.08, 19,366.04 and 3,675.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,912.08, 19,366.04 and 3,675.92 is: 5,513.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,912.08 : 19,366.04 = 3,675.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,912.08/19,366.04 = 3,675.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,912.08x = 19,366.04 × 3,675.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,912.08x = 71,188,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,188,013.76/12,912.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513.29

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