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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,937.52, 19,394.76 and 6,008.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,937.52, 19,394.76 and 6,008.24 is: 9,007.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,937.52 : 19,394.76 = 6,008.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,937.52/19,394.76 = 6,008.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,937.52x = 19,394.76 × 6,008.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,937.52x = 116,528,372.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,528,372.82/12,937.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,007.01

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