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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,301.29, 28,932.26 and 8,200.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,301.29, 28,932.26 and 8,200.89 is: 12,292.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301.29 : 28,932.26 = 8,200.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301.29/28,932.26 = 8,200.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301.29x = 28,932.26 × 8,200.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301.29x = 237,270,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,270,333.54/19,301.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,292.98

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