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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,207.50, 28,822.59 and 8,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,207.50, 28,822.59 and 8,113.47 is: 12,175.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,207.50 : 28,822.59 = 8,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,207.50/28,822.59 = 8,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,207.50x = 28,822.59 × 8,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,207.50x = 233,851,219.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,851,219.29/19,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,175.00

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