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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,928.88, 19,391.20 and 4,607.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,928.88, 19,391.20 and 4,607.66 is: 6,910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,928.88 : 19,391.20 = 4,607.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,928.88/19,391.20 = 4,607.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,928.88x = 19,391.20 × 4,607.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,928.88x = 89,348,056.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,348,056.59/12,928.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.73

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