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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,762.18, 19,095.18 and 11,467.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,762.18, 19,095.18 and 11,467.26 is: 17,157.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,762.18 : 19,095.18 = 11,467.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,762.18/19,095.18 = 11,467.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,762.18x = 19,095.18 × 11,467.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,762.18x = 218,969,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,969,393.81/12,762.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,157.68

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