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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,730.32, 19,089.32 and 7,467.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,730.32, 19,089.32 and 7,467.05 is: 11,196.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,730.32 : 19,089.32 = 7,467.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,730.32/19,089.32 = 7,467.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,730.32x = 19,089.32 × 7,467.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,730.32x = 142,540,917.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,540,917.29/12,730.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,196.96

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