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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.57, 28,633.71 and 8,011.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.57, 28,633.71 and 8,011.59 is: 12,009.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.57 : 28,633.71 = 8,011.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.57/28,633.71 = 8,011.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.57x = 28,633.71 × 8,011.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.57x = 229,401,544.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,401,544.70/19,101.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,009.56

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