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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,991.60, 19,458.60 and 7,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,991.60, 19,458.60 and 7,807.60 is: 11,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,991.60 : 19,458.60 = 7,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,991.60/19,458.60 = 7,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,991.60x = 19,458.60 × 7,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,991.60x = 151,924,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,924,965.36/12,991.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,694.09

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