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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.20, 28,834.80 and 8,127.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.20, 28,834.80 and 8,127.02 is: 12,190.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.20 : 28,834.80 = 8,127.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.20/28,834.80 = 8,127.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.20x = 28,834.80 × 8,127.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.20x = 234,340,996.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,340,996.30/19,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,190.53

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