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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,612.30, 18,926.55 and 7,347.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,612.30, 18,926.55 and 7,347.30 is: 11,025.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,612.30 : 18,926.55 = 7,347.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,612.30/18,926.55 = 7,347.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,612.30x = 18,926.55 × 7,347.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,612.30x = 139,059,040.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,059,040.82/12,612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,025.67

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