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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,993.84, 19,485.09 and 4,673.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,993.84, 19,485.09 and 4,673.52 is: 7,008.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,993.84 : 19,485.09 = 4,673.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,993.84/19,485.09 = 4,673.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,993.84x = 19,485.09 × 4,673.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,993.84x = 91,063,957.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,063,957.82/12,993.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,008.24

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