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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,108.62, 28,649.03 and 12,853.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,108.62, 28,649.03 and 12,853.08 is: 19,270.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,108.62 : 28,649.03 = 12,853.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,108.62/28,649.03 = 12,853.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,108.62x = 28,649.03 × 12,853.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,108.62x = 368,228,210.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,228,210.25/19,108.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,270.27

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