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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,069.80, 28,596.60 and 9,212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,069.80, 28,596.60 and 9,212.10 is: 13,814.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,069.80 : 28,596.60 = 9,212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,069.80/28,596.60 = 9,212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,069.80x = 28,596.60 × 9,212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,069.80x = 263,434,738.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,434,738.86/19,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,814.24

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