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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.18, 28,964.16 and 8,209.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.18, 28,964.16 and 8,209.92 is: 12,320.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.18 : 28,964.16 = 8,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.18/28,964.16 = 8,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.18x = 28,964.16 × 8,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.18x = 237,793,436.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,793,436.47/19,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,320.79

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