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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,176.21, 28,768.23 and 8,082.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,176.21, 28,768.23 and 8,082.90 is: 12,126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,176.21 : 28,768.23 = 8,082.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,176.21/28,768.23 = 8,082.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,176.21x = 28,768.23 × 8,082.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,176.21x = 232,530,726.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,530,726.27/19,176.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,126.00

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