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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,160.64, 28,743.66 and 8,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,160.64, 28,743.66 and 8,060.40 is: 12,091.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,160.64 : 28,743.66 = 8,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,160.64/28,743.66 = 8,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,160.64x = 28,743.66 × 8,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,160.64x = 231,685,397.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,685,397.06/19,160.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,091.74

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