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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.01, 28,844.36 and 8,133.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.01, 28,844.36 and 8,133.65 is: 12,202.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.01 : 28,844.36 = 8,133.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.01/28,844.36 = 8,133.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.01x = 28,844.36 × 8,133.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.01x = 234,609,928.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,609,928.71/19,227.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,202.10

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