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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,304.85, 28,902.66 and 12,267.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,304.85, 28,902.66 and 12,267.42 is: 18,366.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,304.85 : 28,902.66 = 12,267.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,304.85/28,902.66 = 12,267.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,304.85x = 28,902.66 × 12,267.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,304.85x = 354,561,069.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,561,069.34/19,304.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,366.42

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