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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.80, 28,801.13 and 8,674.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.80, 28,801.13 and 8,674.51 is: 13,011.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.80 : 28,801.13 = 8,674.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.80/28,801.13 = 8,674.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.80x = 28,801.13 × 8,674.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.80x = 249,835,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,835,574.82/19,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,011.73

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