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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,976.75, 19,467.55 and 4,210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,976.75, 19,467.55 and 4,210.52 is: 6,316.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,976.75 : 19,467.55 = 4,210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,976.75/19,467.55 = 4,210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,976.75x = 19,467.55 × 4,210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,976.75x = 81,968,508.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,968,508.63/12,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.57

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