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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,191.48, 28,791.15 and 8,098.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,191.48, 28,791.15 and 8,098.17 is: 12,148.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,191.48 : 28,791.15 = 8,098.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,191.48/28,791.15 = 8,098.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,191.48x = 28,791.15 × 8,098.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,191.48x = 233,155,627.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,155,627.20/19,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,148.91

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