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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,893.40, 19,325.70 and 7,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,893.40, 19,325.70 and 7,349.40 is: 11,015.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,893.40 : 19,325.70 = 7,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,893.40/19,325.70 = 7,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,893.40x = 19,325.70 × 7,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,893.40x = 142,032,299.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,032,299.58/12,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,015.89

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