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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,925.89, 19,389.78 and 4,167.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,925.89, 19,389.78 and 4,167.09 is: 6,250.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,925.89 : 19,389.78 = 4,167.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,925.89/19,389.78 = 4,167.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,925.89x = 19,389.78 × 4,167.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,925.89x = 80,798,958.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,798,958.34/12,925.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,250.94

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