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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,224.54, 28,845.72 and 8,133.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,224.54, 28,845.72 and 8,133.82 is: 12,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.54 : 28,845.72 = 8,133.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.54/28,845.72 = 8,133.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.54x = 28,845.72 × 8,133.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.54x = 234,625,822.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,625,822.14/19,224.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,204.50

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