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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.70, 28,651.20 and 8,004.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.70, 28,651.20 and 8,004.34 is: 12,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.70 : 28,651.20 = 8,004.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.70/28,651.20 = 8,004.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.70x = 28,651.20 × 8,004.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.70x = 229,333,946.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,333,946.21/19,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,005.94

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