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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,083.90, 28,601.22 and 8,546.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,083.90, 28,601.22 and 8,546.22 is: 12,808.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,083.90 : 28,601.22 = 8,546.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,083.90/28,601.22 = 8,546.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,083.90x = 28,601.22 × 8,546.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,083.90x = 244,432,318.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,432,318.39/19,083.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,808.30

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