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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,715.83, 19,079.41 and 4,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,715.83, 19,079.41 and 4,925.25 is: 7,390.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,715.83 : 19,079.41 = 4,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,715.83/19,079.41 = 4,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,715.83x = 19,079.41 × 4,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,715.83x = 93,970,864.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,970,864.10/12,715.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.07

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