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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,926.12, 19,388.97 and 7,367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,926.12, 19,388.97 and 7,367.59 is: 11,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926.12 : 19,388.97 = 7,367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926.12/19,388.97 = 7,367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926.12x = 19,388.97 × 7,367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926.12x = 142,850,005.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,850,005.72/12,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,051.27

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