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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,932.76, 19,395.55 and 3,570.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,932.76, 19,395.55 and 3,570.58 is: 5,354.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,932.76 : 19,395.55 = 3,570.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,932.76/19,395.55 = 3,570.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,932.76x = 19,395.55 × 3,570.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,932.76x = 69,253,362.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,253,362.92/12,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.88

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