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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,947.83, 19,419.64 and 4,626.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,947.83, 19,419.64 and 4,626.43 is: 6,938.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,947.83 : 19,419.64 = 4,626.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,947.83/19,419.64 = 4,626.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,947.83x = 19,419.64 × 4,626.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,947.83x = 89,843,605.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,843,605.09/12,947.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,938.89

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