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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,230.95, 28,846.43 and 8,134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,230.95, 28,846.43 and 8,134.76 is: 12,202.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230.95 : 28,846.43 = 8,134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230.95/28,846.43 = 8,134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230.95x = 28,846.43 × 8,134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230.95x = 234,658,784.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,658,784.91/19,230.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,202.14

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