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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,109.62, 28,650.52 and 12,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,109.62, 28,650.52 and 12,854.08 is: 19,271.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,109.62 : 28,650.52 = 12,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,109.62/28,650.52 = 12,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,109.62x = 28,650.52 × 12,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,109.62x = 368,276,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,276,076.12/19,109.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,271.76

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