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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.30, 28,653.15 and 9,245.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.30, 28,653.15 and 9,245.30 is: 13,871.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.30 : 28,653.15 = 9,245.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.30/28,653.15 = 9,245.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.30x = 28,653.15 × 9,245.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.30x = 264,906,967.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,906,967.70/19,097.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,871.44

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