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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,943.71, 19,410.77 and 4,621.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,943.71, 19,410.77 and 4,621.50 is: 6,930.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,943.71 : 19,410.77 = 4,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,943.71/19,410.77 = 4,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,943.71x = 19,410.77 × 4,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,943.71x = 89,706,885.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,706,885.11/12,943.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,930.54

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