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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,115.76, 28,690.92 and 8,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,115.76, 28,690.92 and 8,030.64 is: 12,053.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,115.76 : 28,690.92 = 8,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,115.76/28,690.92 = 8,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,115.76x = 28,690.92 × 8,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,115.76x = 230,406,449.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,406,449.79/19,115.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053.22

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