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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,902.93, 19,359.86 and 7,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,902.93, 19,359.86 and 7,052.70 is: 10,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,902.93 : 19,359.86 = 7,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,902.93/19,359.86 = 7,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,902.93x = 19,359.86 × 7,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,902.93x = 136,539,361.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,539,361.63/12,902.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.04

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