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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,798.90, 19,197.69 and 4,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,798.90, 19,197.69 and 4,905.20 is: 7,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,798.90 : 19,197.69 = 4,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,798.90/19,197.69 = 4,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,798.90x = 19,197.69 × 4,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,798.90x = 94,168,508.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,168,508.99/12,798.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,357.55

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