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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,923.96, 19,388.90 and 4,604.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,923.96, 19,388.90 and 4,604.45 is: 6,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,923.96 : 19,388.90 = 4,604.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,923.96/19,388.90 = 4,604.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,923.96x = 19,388.90 × 4,604.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,923.96x = 89,275,135.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,275,135.17/12,923.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907.73

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