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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,282.61, 28,890.86 and 12,945.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,282.61, 28,890.86 and 12,945.62 is: 19,396.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,282.61 : 28,890.86 = 12,945.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,282.61/28,890.86 = 12,945.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,282.61x = 28,890.86 × 12,945.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,282.61x = 374,009,885.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,009,885.85/19,282.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.23

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