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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,932.28, 19,380.20 and 7,389.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,932.28, 19,380.20 and 7,389.45 is: 11,073.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,932.28 : 19,380.20 = 7,389.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,932.28/19,380.20 = 7,389.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,932.28x = 19,380.20 × 7,389.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,932.28x = 143,208,981.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,208,981.94/12,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,073.76

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