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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.60, 28,511.28 and 9,143.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.60, 28,511.28 and 9,143.04 is: 13,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.60 : 28,511.28 = 9,143.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.60/28,511.28 = 9,143.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.60x = 28,511.28 × 9,143.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.60x = 260,679,773.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,679,773.49/19,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715.95

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