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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,893.12, 19,342.10 and 4,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,893.12, 19,342.10 and 4,125.68 is: 6,189.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,893.12 : 19,342.10 = 4,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,893.12/19,342.10 = 4,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,893.12x = 19,342.10 × 4,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,893.12x = 79,799,315.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,799,315.13/12,893.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.29

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