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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,072.16, 28,611.30 and 9,212.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,072.16, 28,611.30 and 9,212.18 is: 13,819.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,072.16 : 28,611.30 = 9,212.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,072.16/28,611.30 = 9,212.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,072.16x = 28,611.30 × 9,212.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,072.16x = 263,572,351.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,572,351.08/19,072.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,819.75

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