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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,753.32, 19,015.43 and 12,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,753.32, 19,015.43 and 12,266.10 is: 18,288.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,753.32 : 19,015.43 = 12,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,753.32/19,015.43 = 12,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,753.32x = 19,015.43 × 12,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,753.32x = 233,245,104.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,245,104.59/12,753.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,288.98

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