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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,694.16, 19,028.16 and 5,302.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,694.16, 19,028.16 and 5,302.92 is: 7,948.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,694.16 : 19,028.16 = 5,302.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,694.16/19,028.16 = 5,302.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,694.16x = 19,028.16 × 5,302.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,694.16x = 100,904,810.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,904,810.23/12,694.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948.92

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