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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,110.48, 28,651 and 8,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,110.48, 28,651 and 8,714.92 is: 13,065.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,110.48 : 28,651 = 8,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,110.48/28,651 = 8,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,110.48x = 28,651 × 8,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,110.48x = 249,691,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,691,172.92/19,110.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,065.67

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