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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,197.72, 28,800.48 and 8,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,197.72, 28,800.48 and 8,104.44 is: 12,158.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,197.72 : 28,800.48 = 8,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,197.72/28,800.48 = 8,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,197.72x = 28,800.48 × 8,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,197.72x = 233,411,762.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,411,762.13/19,197.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,158.31

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