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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,853.65, 19,268.33 and 7,592.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,853.65, 19,268.33 and 7,592.70 is: 11,381.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,853.65 : 19,268.33 = 7,592.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,853.65/19,268.33 = 7,592.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,853.65x = 19,268.33 × 7,592.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,853.65x = 146,298,611.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,298,611.23/12,853.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,381.87

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