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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,763.40, 19,112.29 and 7,818.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,763.40, 19,112.29 and 7,818.05 is: 11,706.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,763.40 : 19,112.29 = 7,818.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,763.40/19,112.29 = 7,818.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,763.40x = 19,112.29 × 7,818.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,763.40x = 149,420,867.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,420,867.07/12,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,706.98

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