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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,994.81, 19,487.39 and 4,672.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,994.81, 19,487.39 and 4,672.55 is: 7,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,994.81 : 19,487.39 = 4,672.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,994.81/19,487.39 = 4,672.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,994.81x = 19,487.39 × 4,672.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,994.81x = 91,055,829.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,055,829.50/12,994.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.09

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