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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,992.90, 19,491.15 and 4,671.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,992.90, 19,491.15 and 4,671.37 is: 7,007.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,992.90 : 19,491.15 = 4,671.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,992.90/19,491.15 = 4,671.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,992.90x = 19,491.15 × 4,671.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,992.90x = 91,050,275.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,050,275.92/12,992.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.69

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