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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,892.00, 19,339.85 and 4,889.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,892.00, 19,339.85 and 4,889.71 is: 7,335.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,892.00 : 19,339.85 = 4,889.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,892.00/19,339.85 = 4,889.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,892.00x = 19,339.85 × 4,889.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,892.00x = 94,566,194.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,566,194.31/12,892.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335.26

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