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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,220.80, 28,821.60 and 8,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,220.80, 28,821.60 and 8,820.80 is: 13,226.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,220.80 : 28,821.60 = 8,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,220.80/28,821.60 = 8,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,220.80x = 28,821.60 × 8,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,220.80x = 254,229,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,229,569.28/19,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,226.79

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