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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,244.10, 28,866.15 and 8,876.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,244.10, 28,866.15 and 8,876.10 is: 13,314.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.10 : 28,866.15 = 8,876.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.10/28,866.15 = 8,876.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.10x = 28,866.15 × 8,876.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.10x = 256,218,834.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,218,834.02/19,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,314.15

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