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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,230.84, 28,846.53 and 8,136.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,230.84, 28,846.53 and 8,136.15 is: 12,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230.84 : 28,846.53 = 8,136.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230.84/28,846.53 = 8,136.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230.84x = 28,846.53 × 8,136.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230.84x = 234,699,695.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,699,695.06/19,230.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,204.34

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