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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,108, 28,646.93 and 12,073.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,108, 28,646.93 and 12,073.19 is: 18,100.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,108 : 28,646.93 = 12,073.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,108/28,646.93 = 12,073.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,108x = 28,646.93 × 12,073.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,108x = 345,859,625.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,859,625.21/19,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,100.25

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