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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,074.30, 28,603.35 and 9,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,074.30, 28,603.35 and 9,216.60 is: 13,820.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,074.30 : 28,603.35 = 9,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,074.30/28,603.35 = 9,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,074.30x = 28,603.35 × 9,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,074.30x = 263,625,635.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,625,635.61/19,074.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,820.99

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