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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,928.37, 19,373.97 and 7,370.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,928.37, 19,373.97 and 7,370.26 is: 11,044.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,928.37 : 19,373.97 = 7,370.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,928.37/19,373.97 = 7,370.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,928.37x = 19,373.97 × 7,370.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,928.37x = 142,791,196.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,791,196.13/12,928.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.79

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