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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,103.72, 28,650 and 8,010.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,103.72, 28,650 and 8,010.08 is: 12,012.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,103.72 : 28,650 = 8,010.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,103.72/28,650 = 8,010.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,103.72x = 28,650 × 8,010.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,103.72x = 229,488,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,488,792/19,103.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,012.78

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