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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.70, 28,623.69 and 12,836.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.70, 28,623.69 and 12,836.18 is: 19,244.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.70 : 28,623.69 = 12,836.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.70/28,623.69 = 12,836.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.70x = 28,623.69 × 12,836.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.70x = 367,418,837.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,418,837.10/19,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,244.95

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