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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,329.69, 18,499.19 and 7,402.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,329.69, 18,499.19 and 7,402.76 is: 11,106.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,329.69 : 18,499.19 = 7,402.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,329.69/18,499.19 = 7,402.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,329.69x = 18,499.19 × 7,402.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,329.69x = 136,945,100.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,945,100.76/12,329.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,106.94

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