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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,933.08, 19,402.50 and 7,086.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,933.08, 19,402.50 and 7,086.68 is: 10,631.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,933.08 : 19,402.50 = 7,086.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,933.08/19,402.50 = 7,086.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,933.08x = 19,402.50 × 7,086.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,933.08x = 137,499,308.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,499,308.70/12,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.60

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