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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.80, 28,644.90 and 9,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.80, 28,644.90 and 9,239.80 is: 13,863.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.80 : 28,644.90 = 9,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.80/28,644.90 = 9,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.80x = 28,644.90 × 9,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.80x = 264,673,147.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,673,147.02/19,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,863.18

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