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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,763.65, 19,112.65 and 7,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,763.65, 19,112.65 and 7,818.30 is: 11,707.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,763.65 : 19,112.65 = 7,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,763.65/19,112.65 = 7,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,763.65x = 19,112.65 × 7,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,763.65x = 149,428,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,428,431.50/12,763.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,707.34

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