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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152.16, 28,718.52 and 8,755

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152.16, 28,718.52 and 8,755 is: 13,128.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152.16 : 28,718.52 = 8,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152.16/28,718.52 = 8,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152.16x = 28,718.52 × 8,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152.16x = 251,430,642.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,430,642.60/19,152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,128.06

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