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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,673.02, 19,003.05 and 7,418.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,673.02, 19,003.05 and 7,418.29 is: 11,123.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,673.02 : 19,003.05 = 7,418.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,673.02/19,003.05 = 7,418.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,673.02x = 19,003.05 × 7,418.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,673.02x = 140,970,135.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,970,135.78/12,673.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,123.64

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