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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,366, 28,993.92 and 12,772.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,366, 28,993.92 and 12,772.08 is: 19,121.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,366 : 28,993.92 = 12,772.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,366/28,993.92 = 12,772.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,366x = 28,993.92 × 12,772.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,366x = 370,312,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,312,665.75/19,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,121.79

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