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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.68, 28,638.56 and 12,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.68, 28,638.56 and 12,852.16 is: 19,274.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.68 : 28,638.56 = 12,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.68/28,638.56 = 12,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.68x = 28,638.56 × 12,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.68x = 368,067,355.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,067,355.29/19,095.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,274.90

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