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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,094.34, 28,641.54 and 5,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,094.34, 28,641.54 and 5,946.72 is: 8,920.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,094.34 : 28,641.54 = 5,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,094.34/28,641.54 = 5,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,094.34x = 28,641.54 × 5,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,094.34x = 170,323,218.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,323,218.75/19,094.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,920.09

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