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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,206.02, 28,809.06 and 12,661.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,206.02, 28,809.06 and 12,661.44 is: 18,992.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,206.02 : 28,809.06 = 12,661.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,206.02/28,809.06 = 12,661.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,206.02x = 28,809.06 × 12,661.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,206.02x = 364,764,184.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,764,184.65/19,206.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,992.18

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