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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,048.21, 28,590.74 and 9,194.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,048.21, 28,590.74 and 9,194.43 is: 13,800.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,048.21 : 28,590.74 = 9,194.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,048.21/28,590.74 = 9,194.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,048.21x = 28,590.74 × 9,194.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,048.21x = 262,875,557.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,875,557.58/19,048.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,800.54

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