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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.20, 28,797.38 and 8,104.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.20, 28,797.38 and 8,104.53 is: 12,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.20 : 28,797.38 = 8,104.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.20/28,797.38 = 8,104.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.20x = 28,797.38 × 8,104.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.20x = 233,389,230.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,389,230.13/19,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,158.10

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