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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,763.32, 19,141.52 and 8,076.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,763.32, 19,141.52 and 8,076.28 is: 12,112.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,763.32 : 19,141.52 = 8,076.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,763.32/19,141.52 = 8,076.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,763.32x = 19,141.52 × 8,076.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,763.32x = 154,592,275.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,592,275.15/12,763.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,112.23

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