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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.11, 28,623.93 and 8,547.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.11, 28,623.93 and 8,547.30 is: 12,823.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.11 : 28,623.93 = 8,547.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.11/28,623.93 = 8,547.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.11x = 28,623.93 × 8,547.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.11x = 244,657,316.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,657,316.89/19,078.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,823.98

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