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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946.69, 19,439.48 and 7,406.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946.69, 19,439.48 and 7,406.29 is: 11,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946.69 : 19,439.48 = 7,406.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946.69/19,439.48 = 7,406.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946.69x = 19,439.48 × 7,406.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946.69x = 143,974,426.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,974,426.33/12,946.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,120.56

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