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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.11, 28,841.13 and 8,139.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.11, 28,841.13 and 8,139.67 is: 12,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.11 : 28,841.13 = 8,139.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.11/28,841.13 = 8,139.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.11x = 28,841.13 × 8,139.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.11x = 234,757,280.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,757,280.63/19,232.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,206.53

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