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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.30, 28,589.18 and 12,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.30, 28,589.18 and 12,050.06 is: 18,044.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.30 : 28,589.18 = 12,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.30/28,589.18 = 12,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.30x = 28,589.18 × 12,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.30x = 344,501,131.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,501,131.15/19,091.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,044.93

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