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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,270.44, 28,884.20 and 8,019.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,270.44, 28,884.20 and 8,019.58 is: 12,020.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,270.44 : 28,884.20 = 8,019.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,270.44/28,884.20 = 8,019.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,270.44x = 28,884.20 × 8,019.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,270.44x = 231,639,175.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,639,175.72/19,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,020.44

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