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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,048.35, 28,590.99 and 9,194.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,048.35, 28,590.99 and 9,194.55 is: 13,800.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,048.35 : 28,590.99 = 9,194.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,048.35/28,590.99 = 9,194.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,048.35x = 28,590.99 × 9,194.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,048.35x = 262,881,287.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,881,287.10/19,048.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,800.74

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