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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,919.04, 17,826.72 and 7,328.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,919.04, 17,826.72 and 7,328.96 is: 10,113.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,919.04 : 17,826.72 = 7,328.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,919.04/17,826.72 = 7,328.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,919.04x = 17,826.72 × 7,328.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,919.04x = 130,651,317.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,651,317.81/12,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,113.08

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