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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,122.06, 28,696.05 and 8,741.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,122.06, 28,696.05 and 8,741.10 is: 13,117.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,122.06 : 28,696.05 = 8,741.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,122.06/28,696.05 = 8,741.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,122.06x = 28,696.05 × 8,741.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,122.06x = 250,835,042.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,835,042.66/19,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,117.57

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