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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.45, 28,785.86 and 8,094.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.45, 28,785.86 and 8,094.79 is: 12,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.45 : 28,785.86 = 8,094.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.45/28,785.86 = 8,094.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.45x = 28,785.86 × 8,094.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.45x = 233,015,547.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,015,547.89/19,180.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,148.60

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