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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,730.60, 19,077.90 and 7,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,730.60, 19,077.90 and 7,109.32 is: 10,653.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,730.60 : 19,077.90 = 7,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,730.60/19,077.90 = 7,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,730.60x = 19,077.90 × 7,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,730.60x = 135,630,896.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,630,896.03/12,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,653.93

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