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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,956.02, 19,392.26 and 6,707.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,956.02, 19,392.26 and 6,707.43 is: 10,039.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,956.02 : 19,392.26 = 6,707.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,956.02/19,392.26 = 6,707.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,956.02x = 19,392.26 × 6,707.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,956.02x = 130,072,226.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,072,226.49/12,956.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,039.52

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