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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,923.02, 19,386.49 and 5,527.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,923.02, 19,386.49 and 5,527.50 is: 8,292.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,923.02 : 19,386.49 = 5,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,923.02/19,386.49 = 5,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,923.02x = 19,386.49 × 5,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,923.02x = 107,158,823.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,158,823.48/12,923.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292.09

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