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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,964.44, 19,466.10 and 7,424.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,964.44, 19,466.10 and 7,424.04 is: 11,147.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,964.44 : 19,466.10 = 7,424.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,964.44/19,466.10 = 7,424.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,964.44x = 19,466.10 × 7,424.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,964.44x = 144,517,105.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,517,105.04/12,964.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,147.19

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