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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,964.24, 19,446.81 and 4,644.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,964.24, 19,446.81 and 4,644.82 is: 6,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,964.24 : 19,446.81 = 4,644.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,964.24/19,446.81 = 4,644.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,964.24x = 19,446.81 × 4,644.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,964.24x = 90,326,932.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,326,932.02/12,964.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.39

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