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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,925.80, 19,392.04 and 5,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,925.80, 19,392.04 and 5,425.34 is: 8,139.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,925.80 : 19,392.04 = 5,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,925.80/19,392.04 = 5,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,925.80x = 19,392.04 × 5,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,925.80x = 105,208,410.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,208,410.29/12,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,139.41

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