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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,752.66, 19,098.20 and 7,672.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,752.66, 19,098.20 and 7,672.24 is: 11,489.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,752.66 : 19,098.20 = 7,672.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,752.66/19,098.20 = 7,672.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,752.66x = 19,098.20 × 7,672.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,752.66x = 146,525,973.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,525,973.97/12,752.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,489.84

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