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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,993.32, 19,485.13 and 4,671.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,993.32, 19,485.13 and 4,671.06 is: 7,004.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,993.32 : 19,485.13 = 4,671.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,993.32/19,485.13 = 4,671.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,993.32x = 19,485.13 × 4,671.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,993.32x = 91,016,211.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,016,211.34/12,993.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,004.85

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