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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946.10, 19,423.23 and 4,625.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946.10, 19,423.23 and 4,625.93 is: 6,940.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946.10 : 19,423.23 = 4,625.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946.10/19,423.23 = 4,625.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946.10x = 19,423.23 × 4,625.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946.10x = 89,850,568.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,850,568.26/12,946.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,940.36

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