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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,960.54, 19,422.18 and 7,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,960.54, 19,422.18 and 7,402.32 is: 11,092.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,960.54 : 19,422.18 = 7,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,960.54/19,422.18 = 7,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,960.54x = 19,422.18 × 7,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,960.54x = 143,769,191.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,769,191.46/12,960.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,092.84

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