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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,770.23, 19,149.43 and 7,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,770.23, 19,149.43 and 7,067.36 is: 10,597.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,770.23 : 19,149.43 = 7,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,770.23/19,149.43 = 7,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,770.23x = 19,149.43 × 7,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,770.23x = 135,335,851.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,335,851.35/12,770.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,597.76

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