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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,927.03, 19,390.55 and 3,693.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,927.03, 19,390.55 and 3,693.03 is: 5,539.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,927.03 : 19,390.55 = 3,693.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,927.03/19,390.55 = 3,693.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,927.03x = 19,390.55 × 3,693.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,927.03x = 71,609,791.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,609,791.69/12,927.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539.54

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