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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,067.32, 28,607.82 and 8,536.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,067.32, 28,607.82 and 8,536.48 is: 12,807.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,067.32 : 28,607.82 = 8,536.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,067.32/28,607.82 = 8,536.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,067.32x = 28,607.82 × 8,536.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,067.32x = 244,210,083.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,210,083.27/19,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,807.78

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