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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,139.09, 28,703.97 and 8,045.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,139.09, 28,703.97 and 8,045.91 is: 12,066.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,139.09 : 28,703.97 = 8,045.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,139.09/28,703.97 = 8,045.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,139.09x = 28,703.97 × 8,045.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,139.09x = 230,949,559.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,949,559.26/19,139.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,066.91

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