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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,905.28, 19,358.88 and 5,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,905.28, 19,358.88 and 5,110.08 is: 7,665.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,905.28 : 19,358.88 = 5,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,905.28/19,358.88 = 5,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,905.28x = 19,358.88 × 5,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,905.28x = 98,925,425.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,925,425.51/12,905.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,665.50

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