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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,225.49, 28,841.31 and 8,132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,225.49, 28,841.31 and 8,132.27 is: 12,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,225.49 : 28,841.31 = 8,132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,225.49/28,841.31 = 8,132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,225.49x = 28,841.31 × 8,132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,225.49x = 234,545,175.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,545,175.87/19,225.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,199.70

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