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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,963.40, 19,432.30 and 6,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,963.40, 19,432.30 and 6,726.60 is: 10,083.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,963.40 : 19,432.30 = 6,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,963.40/19,432.30 = 6,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,963.40x = 19,432.30 × 6,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,963.40x = 130,713,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,713,309.18/12,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.26

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