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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,116.40, 28,674.60 and 8,748.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,116.40, 28,674.60 and 8,748.40 is: 13,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,116.40 : 28,674.60 = 8,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,116.40/28,674.60 = 8,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,116.40x = 28,674.60 × 8,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,116.40x = 250,856,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,856,870.64/19,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122.60

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