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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,762.08, 19,141.08 and 6,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,762.08, 19,141.08 and 6,526.70 is: 9,789.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762.08 : 19,141.08 = 6,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762.08/19,141.08 = 6,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762.08x = 19,141.08 × 6,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762.08x = 124,928,086.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,928,086.84/12,762.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.01

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