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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,025.80, 28,538.70 and 9,184.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,025.80, 28,538.70 and 9,184.30 is: 13,776.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,025.80 : 28,538.70 = 9,184.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,025.80/28,538.70 = 9,184.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,025.80x = 28,538.70 × 9,184.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,025.80x = 262,107,982.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,107,982.41/19,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,776.45

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