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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,905.01, 19,366.02 and 7,065.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,905.01, 19,366.02 and 7,065.72 is: 10,603.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,905.01 : 19,366.02 = 7,065.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,905.01/19,366.02 = 7,065.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,905.01x = 19,366.02 × 7,065.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,905.01x = 136,834,874.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,834,874.83/12,905.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.24

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