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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,195.48, 28,797.15 and 8,102.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,195.48, 28,797.15 and 8,102.17 is: 12,154.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195.48 : 28,797.15 = 8,102.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195.48/28,797.15 = 8,102.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195.48x = 28,797.15 × 8,102.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195.48x = 233,319,404.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,319,404.82/19,195.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,154.91

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