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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,912.59, 19,379.26 and 6,674.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,912.59, 19,379.26 and 6,674.42 is: 10,017.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,912.59 : 19,379.26 = 6,674.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,912.59/19,379.26 = 6,674.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,912.59x = 19,379.26 × 6,674.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,912.59x = 129,345,377.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,345,377.32/12,912.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017.00

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