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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,890.36, 19,335.51 and 4,125.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,890.36, 19,335.51 and 4,125.95 is: 6,188.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,890.36 : 19,335.51 = 4,125.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,890.36/19,335.51 = 4,125.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,890.36x = 19,335.51 × 4,125.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,890.36x = 79,777,250.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,777,250.81/12,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.91

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