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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,928.58, 19,387.38 and 4,610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,928.58, 19,387.38 and 4,610.69 is: 6,914.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,928.58 : 19,387.38 = 4,610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,928.58/19,387.38 = 4,610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,928.58x = 19,387.38 × 4,610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,928.58x = 89,389,199.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,389,199.09/12,928.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914.08

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