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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,279.06, 28,892.46 and 8,735.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,279.06, 28,892.46 and 8,735.92 is: 13,092.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,279.06 : 28,892.46 = 8,735.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,279.06/28,892.46 = 8,735.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,279.06x = 28,892.46 × 8,735.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,279.06x = 252,402,219.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,402,219.16/19,279.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,092.04

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