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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,228.20, 28,793.70 and 12,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,228.20, 28,793.70 and 12,618.60 is: 18,896.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,228.20 : 28,793.70 = 12,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,228.20/28,793.70 = 12,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,228.20x = 28,793.70 × 12,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,228.20x = 363,336,182.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,336,182.82/19,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,896.01

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