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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,925.80, 19,391.58 and 7,080.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,925.80, 19,391.58 and 7,080.84 is: 10,622.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,925.80 : 19,391.58 = 7,080.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,925.80/19,391.58 = 7,080.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,925.80x = 19,391.58 × 7,080.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,925.80x = 137,308,675.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,308,675.33/12,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,622.84

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