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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.60, 28,620.60 and 9,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.60, 28,620.60 and 9,214.60 is: 13,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.60 : 28,620.60 = 9,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.60/28,620.60 = 9,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.60x = 28,620.60 × 9,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.60x = 263,727,380.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,727,380.76/19,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,810.17

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