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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,725.48, 19,088.22 and 6,569.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,725.48, 19,088.22 and 6,569.96 is: 9,854.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,725.48 : 19,088.22 = 6,569.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,725.48/19,088.22 = 6,569.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,725.48x = 19,088.22 × 6,569.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,725.48x = 125,408,841.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,408,841.87/12,725.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.94

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