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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.10, 28,506.60 and 8,477.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.10, 28,506.60 and 8,477.10 is: 12,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.10 : 28,506.60 = 8,477.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.10/28,506.60 = 8,477.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.10x = 28,506.60 × 8,477.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.10x = 241,653,298.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,653,298.86/19,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,713.84

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