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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.24, 28,677.93 and 8,017.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.24, 28,677.93 and 8,017.03 is: 12,030.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.24 : 28,677.93 = 8,017.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.24/28,677.93 = 8,017.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.24x = 28,677.93 × 8,017.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.24x = 229,911,825.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,911,825.15/19,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,030.19

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