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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,186.09, 28,783.08 and 8,092.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,186.09, 28,783.08 and 8,092.81 is: 12,140.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,186.09 : 28,783.08 = 8,092.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,186.09/28,783.08 = 8,092.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,186.09x = 28,783.08 × 8,092.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,186.09x = 232,935,997.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,935,997.65/19,186.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,140.88

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