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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,793.92, 19,191.02 and 4,900.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,793.92, 19,191.02 and 4,900.08 is: 7,350.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,793.92 : 19,191.02 = 4,900.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,793.92/19,191.02 = 4,900.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,793.92x = 19,191.02 × 4,900.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,793.92x = 94,037,533.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,037,533.28/12,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.17

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