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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,052.10, 28,596.58 and 9,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,052.10, 28,596.58 and 9,198.30 is: 13,806.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,052.10 : 28,596.58 = 9,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,052.10/28,596.58 = 9,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,052.10x = 28,596.58 × 9,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,052.10x = 263,039,921.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,039,921.81/19,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,806.35

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