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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.46, 28,616.40 and 9,213.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.46, 28,616.40 and 9,213.84 is: 13,823.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.46 : 28,616.40 = 9,213.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.46/28,616.40 = 9,213.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.46x = 28,616.40 × 9,213.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.46x = 263,666,930.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,666,930.98/19,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,823.76

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