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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,216.20, 28,824.30 and 8,120.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,216.20, 28,824.30 and 8,120.01 is: 12,180.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,216.20 : 28,824.30 = 8,120.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,216.20/28,824.30 = 8,120.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,216.20x = 28,824.30 × 8,120.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,216.20x = 234,053,604.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,053,604.24/19,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,180.02

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