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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.17, 28,967.10 and 8,216.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.17, 28,967.10 and 8,216.65 is: 12,330.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.17 : 28,967.10 = 8,216.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.17/28,967.10 = 8,216.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.17x = 28,967.10 × 8,216.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.17x = 238,012,377.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,012,377.38/19,302.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330.86

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