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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,937.68, 19,409.28 and 7,393.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,937.68, 19,409.28 and 7,393.68 is: 11,092.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,937.68 : 19,409.28 = 7,393.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,937.68/19,409.28 = 7,393.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,937.68x = 19,409.28 × 7,393.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,937.68x = 143,506,005.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,506,005.35/12,937.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,092.10

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