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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.19, 28,637.25 and 8,001.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.19, 28,637.25 and 8,001.57 is: 12,000.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.19 : 28,637.25 = 8,001.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.19/28,637.25 = 8,001.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.19x = 28,637.25 × 8,001.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.19x = 229,142,960.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,142,960.48/19,095.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,000.04

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