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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.02, 28,797.05 and 12,653.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.02, 28,797.05 and 12,653.43 is: 18,980.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.02 : 28,797.05 = 12,653.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.02/28,797.05 = 12,653.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.02x = 28,797.05 × 12,653.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.02x = 364,381,393.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,381,393.11/19,198.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,980.15

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